On Behalf of developers | August 18, 2018 | Medical Debt
People in Mississippi who find themselves saddled with high medical debt are far from alone it seems according to the results of a study published recently. As reported by Business Insider, the study was conducted by the Consumer Bankruptcy Project and found serious concerns about the financial status of baby boomers and noted that the rising cost… Continue reading Medical costs related to spike in senior bankruptcy...
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On Behalf of developers | July 4, 2018 | Medical Debt
If you are one of the lucky people in Mississippi who has health insurance, you know that even this protection does not guarantee that you will be able to afford the care you need if and when you should need it. The cost of health care in the United States is an all-too real concern… Continue reading The excessive cost of health care in the U.S....
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On Behalf of developers | July 3, 2018 | Medical Debt
You plan relentlessly for your financial future. You want security. You carefully consider your budget and only take on debt you know you can afford. You use your credit cards responsibly, paying them off at the end of each month. Could you still find yourself facing bankruptcy? Maybe you worry that a sudden illness or… Continue reading How often do medical bills lead to bankruptcy?...
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On Behalf of developers | May 21, 2018 | Medical Debt
Many Mississippi residents cringe at the thought of overdue medical bills. After all, along with student loan debt, it is the leading cause of debt in the country. As the struggle to pay medical bills lingers on, many have turned to a variety of solutions. Some Americans, however, discover that they did not owe medical… Continue reading When medical debt leads to creditor harassment...
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On Behalf of developers | May 1, 2018 | Medical Debt
America is no stranger to medical debt. This fact has become all the more apparent as countless citizen across the nation continue to grapple with surmounting bills they cannot pay. Mississippi remains one of the states that has struggled with medical debt the most. What can residents learn about current policies, and how might Americans… Continue reading The outlook on medical debt in America...
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On Behalf of developers | April 15, 2018 | Medical Debt
Regardless of whether or not a person in Mississippi has health insurance, there is almost always the likelihood that they will be left with out-of-pocket costs. Sometimes those costs may be relatively minor such as a co-pay for a standard office visit. However, these expenses not covered by insurance can add up quickly when an… Continue reading Medical debt and credit reports...
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On Behalf of developers | April 3, 2018 | Medical Debt
One of today’s biggest issues revolves around Americans and crippling amounts of medical debt. Not just a problem for a small percentage of the population, medical debt now affects millions. Mississippi is no exception to this struggle, as the state has become home to the highest medical debt in the country. Will this unsettling statistic change… Continue reading Medical debt in Mississippi...
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On Behalf of developers | February 14, 2018 | Bankruptcy,Medical Debt
Whether insured or uninsured, it is not uncommon for people in Mississippi to struggle to pay costs associated with health care. In fact, the Kaiser Family Foundation indicated that medical debt is the single biggest reason that consumers in the United States seek debt relief from bankruptcy. It is estimated that more than one in four… Continue reading Health care costs a major factor in bankruptcies...
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On Behalf of developers | January 26, 2018 | Medical Debt
Unfortunately for many residents in Mississippi, one medical emergency could easily send you spiraling into debt. While it might seem like an impossible pit to climb out of at first, there are actually several ways that you can start tackling your debt today. AOL offers four potential ways to handle medical debt, each serving a different possible… Continue reading How can you dig yourself out of medical debt?...
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On Behalf of developers | January 19, 2018 | Medical Debt
Mississippi residents like you only need to suffer from one medical emergency to potentially find yourself in medical debt. Once you’re in that situation, getting out of it again can be tough, but it’s still possible. Credit Karma showcases a few of the many different ways to handle medical debt, citing some benefits and drawbacks for… Continue reading How can you pay off medical debt?...
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