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Credit card debt is weighing on many Americans. The share of credit card holders making just the minimum monthly payment is at a 12-year high, a report shows.

It might seem impossible to get out of credit card debt. But that's not the case. Find out the best strategies to get out of debt now.

To break the credit card debt cycle you’re currently in, you’ll need to find a way to pay off the debts you have while avoiding new bills. The best way to do this involves creating a monthly budget, consolidating your debts to pay them off faster, building an emergency fund and not using credit cards for spending in the short-term.

Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and loyalty programs, budgeting, and all things personal finance. In addition to writing for publications like Bankrate, CreditCards.