Being a firefighter, police officer, or any other public safety position can make you much more susceptible to experiencing financial stress and failure. Over all the years since I started helping people with debt in 1994, I’ve helped many involved in public safety. They’ve had similar but distinct struggles. One of my past clients told …
“Dear Steve, hello im a new york city firefighter with 50.000 in dept have been paying on time for a year and not getting anywhere need real advice and help michelle and i would appreciate any help should i go bankrupt ? Robert” Dear Robert, Thank you for both your bravery and question. It’s probably …
When I hear the mention of Alabama’s Friendship Volunteer Fire Department (FVFD) my mind immediately jumps to the thought of a sweet, small, benevolent, rural community; and not necessarily to fraud and theft. ::Sigh:: Thank you cruel world for shattering my optimistic thoughts, yet again. It was announced last week that the Deputy Chief, Angelia …
“Dear Steve, I am a New York Firefighter retired on disability. I receive City and State disability benefits as well as SSI. This is my only sources of income and is non-taxable and judgement proof. Due to the recent real estate bubble, I am in a situation where I need to file a Chapter 7 …