Oregon residents and others may be aware of the wage gap. However, they may not know that there is also a debt gap between men and women. On average, women have higher student loan, auto loan and credit card balances compared to men. Those who are trying to get out of...
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Month: October 2018
Kim Covington to Speak at Lawyers in Libraries Event in Eugene
Saturday, October 27 2018 | 12:30pm - 5:30pm In honor of National Pro Bono Week, local attorneys will offer basic information on a variety of legal topics at the Downtown Eugene Public Library. Each hour will begin with a lawyer giving a half-hour talk on a topic,...
Kim Covington to Speak at Lawyers in Libraries Event in Eugene
Saturday, October 27 2018 | 12:30pm - 5:30pmIn honor of National Pro Bono Week, local attorneys will offer basic information on a variety of legal topics at the Downtown Eugene Public Library. Each hour will begin with a lawyer giving a half-hour talk on a topic,...
Tips for paying off medical debt
Medical debt may represent a significant financial challenge for some Oregon residents. The Kaiser Family Foundation found that in 2016, around 20 percent of people who were of working age and who had insurance said they struggled to pay medical bills in the past year...
Managing money after having a child
Having a baby is something many young people dream about for years before it happens. Having a little one to take care of can lead to some of the most rewarding moments life has to offer. In the meantime, though, there are almost sure to be financial strains while you...
Alternatives to credit card debt settlements
Debtors in Oregon may try to settle their credit card debt for less than what they currently owe. They can choose to do so either on their own or with the help of a debt settlement company. However, there is no guarantee that credit card companies will agree to reduce...
3 tips for rebuilding your credit
If you have significant credit card debt you may feel like you are drowning and will never recover, but this is not true. While credit card debt is serious, there are ways you can repair your financial situation and dig yourself out of the hole you are in.You may want...
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The Law Office of Kim Covington, is a woman owned debt relief agency, and I have helped families, individuals and small businesses, file for bankruptcy relief under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, for over 24 years.