1. Keeping too many cards in your wallet (only carry the cards you really need & use)
2. Charging when you should be cashing (don’t use your card for daily expenses)
3. Not reading creditor mail (they may be alerting you of term or interest changes)
4. Using your credit account as an ATM (no cash advances, budget [...]

According to the Federal Trade Commision (FTC) debt collectors are prohibited from saying the following:

You will be arrested if you don’t pay your debt.
They will seize, garnish, attach or sell your property or wages unless they are permitted by law to take the action and intend to do so.
That legal action will be taken against [...]

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