Question: Dear Steve, I divorced recently and when I moved out I took a lot of the debt with me. He did not follow through with his end of the bargain. yes, I know I should of gotten a lawyer but its too late for that now. He let my daughters be repossessed while she …
“Dear Steve, 2001 got private student loan grandfather co signed. Grad 2007 after a divorce and a child born in 2008 I had finical hardship. Ive paid on time in 2012 . 2013 diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer im on full disability, my co borrower is now 87 and on ssa as well. Its …
A recent study found adults diagnosed with cancer are 2.65 times more likely to file for bankruptcy while bankruptcy filings are as much as five times higher among your cancer patients. According to the study, led by Scott Ramsey, MD, PhD, an internist and health economist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, …
“Dear Steve, I’ve had a hard to get back on my feet after cancer treatment. I’ve started to pay the little I can to creditots. I’ve secured credit through a credit union. Know I plan to get a secure loan of 1000 dollars, and pay over the choice of a year. If I able to …
“Dear Steve, Household income dropped in 2009 by $75,000, during that time I was also diagnosed with cancer, thus, medical bills on top of everything else. Now I find myself with $55,000 in credit card debt and yes, I am making minimum payments but that’s it. I have talked with a couple of different debt …
“Dear Steve, 10+plus years of student loans Bachelors and Masters Degree Cancer 2008 – now in remission Two Kids Stay at home Mom No solid work experience I have utilized all forbearance and deferments and I am not looking for full time work and there has been no attempt to repay, yet I want to …
“Dear Steve, I lost my job 2 years ago and have been searching for one ever since. I am 63 years old and have spent my whole working life in a management position. Now, if I get an interview, they say you are over qualified. In other words I am too old. So for the …
“Dear Steve, I have cancer and lost my job with CC debt and loans and I am married with a home in joint ownership but underwater. Is it possible for just me to declare bankruptcy? Thanks, Bill” Dear Bill, There really isn’t enough information for me to give you anything specific but it is always …
It’s that time of the year folks; charity walks, pink ribbons and women posting obscure Facebook status updates in honor of, you guessed it, Breast Cancer Awareness month! Due to the awareness (and sometimes re-awareness) of this cancer and month charities and foundations usually see a spike in donations during the month of October for …
Christine Daniel was found guilty of federal charges for selling a bogus cancer cure to dozens of patients across the United States. Daniel faces a potential 150 year prison sentence and $5.5 million for her 11 counts of: four counts of mail and wire fraud, six counts of tax evasion with regard to her personal …