When your financial obligations become greater than your income you be getting yourself in a financial bind. Maybe you are in a situation like a divorce or have a serious illness or even got into an accident, any one of these situations can cause you to use more credit than you can afford, because there is just not enough money to go around.
Most consumers tend to just ignore that their debts are increasing and do not realize what can happen legally to them. If you have a credit problem it does not just go away if you ignore it. When you do not pay bills it goes on your credit report. If you do not pay your bills, creditors can take legal action against you,your wages may be garnished or you may even be forced into bankruptcy.
What you can do to help you with these debts is join a debt consolidation service. When using debt consolidation your bills will be paid on time as long as you send payments in a timely manner, at times your interest will be lowered or even eliminated as well as late fees, and hopefully your debt worries will disappear and so will your credit card bills.