The Urban Institute recently released a report that found 35 percent of Americans have debt that has gone to collections. That equates to nearly 77 million people across the country.Debts in the collection process ranged from credit cards and utility bills to unpaid...
Month: July 2014
Medical debts underlie almost two-thirds of bankruptcy filings
When your insurance fails to cover all your costs during an unexpected illness, you can quickly drown in debt. The cost of planned healthcare, such as pre-natal care and delivery of a baby can also be hard to gauge accurately.Thus, it does not come as a surprise that...
How can you rebuild your credit score following bankruptcy?
A bankruptcy will affect your credit score, but there are things that you can do to re-establish good credit. If credit card debt has mounted because of time off work or prescription co-pays you cannot afford, your income may only cover interest payments. When you may...
Bankruptcy provides a remedy debt settlement companies cannot
Credit card bills can easily mount when needed to pay for monthly expenses during a layoff or while recovering from an injury. When debt mounts and becomes overwhelming, Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers a fresh start.Those who may try to avoid bankruptcy and hire a debt...
Retirement accounts and bankruptcy: What is protected?
In general, retirement accounts receive protections in bankruptcy, so that you will have money available to live on after you leave the workforce.To discourage people from taking money out of these accounts before retirement, they are subject to hefty early-withdrawal...
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