Question: Dear Steve, I am a disabled combat veteran and I am also a victim of four people beating me up kicked with steel-toed boots nearly 20 times in the face where I needed to get plastic surgery and four titanium plated in my cheekbone and orbit of my eye. I have recently lost my …
Question: Dear Steve, $8,000 in debt to Barclays Bank. All debt was accrued during a manic episode. I have been making $257/ month payment to National Debt Relief. I lost my job and had to use retirement $ to live on until I found a much lower paying job. Agreement setup with IRS for $250 …
Question: Dear Steve, Married with kids. A masters degree in Urban planning. Long story Since I have trust issues and self-worth issues that come from untreated and misdiagnosed CPTSD I attempted to bootstrap myself into a better situation by getting a lot of education. Now I have a lot of education and a ton of …
Question: Dear Steve, I have been in debt before and got out so I am upset with myself for this. I had a major concussion 3 years ago, and I went through brain retraining 2017/2018 and my brain came alive and I was happy and went on a major spending spree, (when I know better) …
Question: Dear Steve, It’s regarding my son James. He is 44. He was diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic when he was 17. Many hospitalizations and has been on antipsychotic medication since. He graduated from college 15-20 years ago. I paid. He has borrowed about $56,000 from the Feds and about $3,000 from a private bank. …
Question: Dear Steve, I am physically and emotionally spent. I earn $9.85 and hour and have $75k in Federal loan debt. Depression sinks in when I think about the private loan amount. I have had deferments however, I thought I would be able to find some better paying work to be able to make the …
Question: Dear Steve, Previously full-time 26 y/o college student who dropped out of school because, frankly, student debt and bleak job opportunities for my major outweighed its benefits. I work in nutritional meal prep now, providing a pretty good income and enjoyable. My debt issue began as a combination of student loans and an injury. …
Question: Dear Steve, My sister Ruth was diagnosed a schizophrenic after my mother passed away. She has since then been to jail 2 times and gotten into a crazy amount of debt. She has had hallucinations and fits and paranoia even against me. During her mental break during one of her episodes she ran away …
Question: Dear Steve, My 43 year old son has had 3 manic episodes this year and is finally on medication & realizing his life has turned upside down. He is living with us and in a daytime treatment center. In a manic phase he purchased an expensive 4 wheel drive vehicle and a travel trailer. …
Question: Dear Steve, I have a bank loan I failed at making small regular payments on, it’s at about $1000 and will be written off to collections end of next month. I have a lawsuit from another bank for credit card debt I racked up, so far it’s seemed to be in stasis (no letters …