In “Confessions of a Shopaholic,” a 20-something glam girl has a serious problem: She can’t stop shopping and her credit card debt is mounting.Buy, buy: Shopaholics find deals too sweet (Belleville News-Democrat)

Last week the major credit card companies made a big announcement: They teamed up to launch a Web site and a toll-free number where people with huge balances on their credit cards could turn for help.Credit card ‘help’ a bit late (The News & Observer)

Leading Credit Card Issuers and Payments Networks Introduce “Help With My Credit” (Business Wire Finance) CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—-A group of leading credit card issuers and payments networks will tomorrow introduce Help With My Credit, a resource to assist and educate consumers struggling to make their credit card payments.