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Debt has become a regular part of life for many Americans. It is for this reason lawmakers have begun to push for legislation to help people manage their finances more easily. Recently in Illinois, one senator called for a new law that would wipe out people's student...
Medical bills can be quite costly and can lead to very serious financial issues. Even if you have wonderful insurance, some items that aren't covered might lead to troubles. If you are in this position, there is only so much else you can cut back on so that you can...
Realizing that you have more debt than you can handle is a frightening event. There are two things that you can do. One of these is that you can ignore it and hope that it all goes away. The second is that you can work to have the debts taken care of. If you choose...
For most people who file for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, the application process is lengthy and sometimes maddening. When you are dealing with a painful condition or a chronic illness, the last thing you want to do is fight the battle of the disability...
Many people throughout Illinois are no strangers to the complexities of bankruptcy. In fact, the state as a whole has struggled financially in recent years, and there have been rumors the state could be the first in the nation to file for bankruptcy, following in the...
Imagine what you would do if your child doubled over in pain each time they ate. They might get diarrhea after eating, and they might be losing weight. You finally get a doctor to listen to you and eventually find out that your child has an inflammatory bowel disease...
Some people don't want to file for bankruptcy because they see it as a failure. They think that they are shirking their duty to pay off the debts they owe and that it will have a negative impact on the economy. This isn't the case.For some filers, the need to file...