# Dealing with debt: expert tips for using a balance transfer credit card

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Podcast: [Money Girl](https://stenobird.com/podcast/money-girl-689731)
Published: 2026-07-18T09:00:00+00:00
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Summer Saturdays: Best of QDT Encore Episode : This episode originally aired in June 2022. 733. Ever wonder if using a balance transfer credit card could help you get out of debt faster? Laura interviews Mary Gameng, MBA and Credit Card Specialist with Citizens , and answers a listener question.  Here are a few topics Mary and Laura talk about on this week's show: How many Americans have credit card debt and how much. Steps to create a debt pay-off plan. Ways using a balance transfer card can improve your finances. How card issuers evaluate you when applying for a transfer card. Whether using a transfer card can hurt your credit. Shopping tips for finding the best balance transfer card offer . Find Money Girl on Facebook and Twitter , or subscribe to the newsletter for more personal finance tips. Money Girl is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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