Tag Archives: mother

I’m a Mother of Two, Working Part-Time and Separated. How Do I Get Out of Debt? – Melissa

“Dear Damon, I’m a mother of 2, working part-time and separated with my children’s father 2 years ago. During the separation the purchases that we made together, I was left to pay by myself. I managed to bring it down to $36k, but am left with no $ at the end. I do not recieve [...]

My Mother Was Told by a Lawyer to Stop Paying Her Bills. – Keith

Keith “Dear Steve, This question is for my mother. She filed bankrupcy 20+ years ago, and since then has rebuilt her credit and all her bills are up to date and in good standing. The problem is that she is $17000 in debt and for her that’s like a million dollars. My mother was advised [...]

My Mother Stole My Identity And Has Not Paid the $5,000 Now Due. I’m 20 and Pregnant. – Mirellys

Mirellys “Dear Steve, I’m 20yrs old and about to have my first child, i’d really like to get my own place and be independent but it’s real hard because without my knowing my mother used my name and ss# to put utilities in the house and that’s been accumulating since i was about 15 now [...]

My Parents Are in Bad Financial Shape. I’m Worried. – Angie

Angie “Hi Steve. My parents are 60 years old and have raised 5 wonderful children. They have struggled with money for many years and still continue to struggle with it. My dad has come to me twice within a year to help out financially with lending him some money which I happily did. This last [...]

Recently Divorced Mother of Three Has Credit Card, Medical and School Debt. – Gail

“Dear Steve, Recently divorced mother of 3. I still have a great deal of credit card, medical and school debt. I am only working part time and would really like to begin making some type of payments to my creditors no matter how small until my emploument situation emproves. Should I contact each of my [...]