Many individuals in Oregon and across the nation may use credit cards for a variety of reasons each day. While at the time, the rewards involved in using a credit card may seem enticing, keeping up with monthly payments could become difficult as balances continue to...
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One trip to the hospital could result in substantial medical debt
While some individuals in Oregon may put off seeking medical attention due to the high costs of treatment, in some cases, a trip to the hospital may be unavoidable. In addition, avoiding care due to the possible financial ramifications may only cause a condition to...
Credit card debt remains an issue as balances continue to rise
Debt can come in a variety of forms and fashions, each of which could have a significant impact on a person's life. With credit card purchases over the past year reaching levels that go beyond those present prior to the Great Recession, many individuals in Oregon may...
How debt can affect young families
Raising a family can be difficult, especially in the early years. Your career is not yet mature, your children are not old enough to care for themselves and your bills pile up quickly. Debt can put major strain on a young family’s finances. But it can also...
Bankruptcy: Using a tax refund as a means to pursue debt relief
For many individuals in Oregon and elsewhere, the decision about what to do with a tax refund can be a challenging task. Some may believe it is best to place their refund in savings in case of an emergency, while others might wish to make payments on debts and free up...
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