Making the decision to file for bankruptcy takes a lot of consideration. Although it gives people a fresh start, it also negatively affects one’s credit and ability to borrow money. The good news is it does not take long to bounce back if one is responsible and takes...
Month: April 2020
Medical expenses: A major cause of bankruptcy in the U.S.
Although the Affordable Care Act was designed to help minimize medical costs and ensure all Americans have access to affordable insurance options, millions of Americans suffer from medical debt. Whether they have recently been diagnosed with a chronic medical...
How do work credits and monthly income affect SSDI eligibility?
Eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance requires proof that an individual suffers from a debilitating injury or medical condition. To apply for benefits, an employee must also have earned a sufficient amount of taxable income during the past 10 years. An...