SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — As health care premiums and expenses are rising this year, so is medical debt. But people who struggle to pay medical expenses can take steps to tackle medical debt, says Andrew Housser, co-founder and CEO of Freedom Debt Relief. Open enrollment closes by Dec. 15 for most individuals…
Are you tired of struggling to save money and still being unable to enjoy a decent living because debts keep accumulating? Are you suffering from chronic stress caused by the pressure of repaying each month the seemingly endless loans? Do you feel like the quality of your life dropped significantly because of these financial inconveniences?…
Open enrollment closes by Dec. 15 for most individuals purchasing health insurance on the health care marketplace, and open enrollment periods are closing with many employers. Nationwide, people are experiencing pricing sticker shock. Health plan premiums are increasing by as much as 50 percent in some states. With annual health insurance premiums averaging $18,764 per…
Dear Steve, I have a large over $50K in credit card debt. Most was racked up during an injury. I get debt solution letters daily promising help. Are any of these debt relief companies real? Dear Brian, Its amazing how such an innocent question can be so complicated to answer. The offers are real but…
Almost $13 trillion. Thats the eye-popping figure for total household debt as of September 30, 2017, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. To put that in perspective, the former record was set in the first quarter of 2008, right before the onset of the financial crisis. Credit card debt, auto loan debt,…
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Opinion Gerard Brody, CEO Consumer Action Law Centre The boom of buy now pay later at popular retailers has been touted as a win for business and consumers alike. But at a time when Australians already have record levels of household debt, is buy now pay later just adding to debt problems? Image: iStock (funky-data) …
Amrita Jayakumar, NerdWallet Published 7:00 a.m. ET Dec. 10, 2017 CLOSE According to new data from U.S. Census Bureau, Americans are making more money! Veuer’s Natasha Abellard (@NatashaAbellard) has the story. Buzz60 A hundred dollar bill on fire.(Photo: Getty Images) Maybe youre afraid to face your bills, or just don’t know how to start…
Brown University announced Thursday that it will no longer provide loans, only grants, in an effort to help students graduate with less debt. Starting in the fall of 2018, all students who receive financial aid from the Ivy League university will recei… Read the full article at: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/brown-university-loan-free-financial-aid_us_5a29c60fe4b073789f687aa6
What if you have accumulated medical debt and have no way of paying it when it’s due? People often feel ashamed of their medical debt, seeing it as their moral obligation to pay their bills and a personal failure that they cant afford them. The consequences can be serious. People may forego the care they need, including doctor…