Category Archives: Paycheck
Healthcare Costs Go Up While Incomes Go Down, Say Chicago Bankruptcy Attorneys
As if it isn’t annoying enough that credit card and bank account fees are getting higher, now health insurance premiums are poised to jump skyward, according to Chicago bankruptcy attorneys. In at least six states, people who buy their own insurance could see rates rise by at least 50 percent, according to the Associated Press…. Read More »
Save on Health Insurance as Premiums Increase, Say Atlanta Bankruptcy Attorneys
First, credit cards starting adding annual fees and raising rates. Next, bank accounts started getting more expensive. Now health insurance premiums are on the rise, say Atlanta bankruptcy attorneys. What gives? Employee healthcare plans went up about 5 percent last year, according to the Associated Press. It’s even worse for people who buy their own… Read More »
Atlanta Bankruptcy Attorneys Suggest Emergency Savings Funds For Unexpected Taxes
Think Uncle Sam will take care of you if you lose your job? You’re right – for awhile. The first $2,400 you receive in unemployment benefits are free for you to keep, according to Atlanta bankruptcy attorneys. Make that $4,800 if you file taxes jointly as a married couple. But after that, you’re responsible for… Read More »
Chicago Bankruptcy Attorneys Recommend Cash Cushion For Tax Season
So you lost your job last year and picked up some unemployment benefits. Once you find employment, you’re out of the woods, right? Not necessarily, say Chicago bankruptcy attorneys. Unemployment benefits sure come in handy when you need to put food on the table. But they can also cost you. As it turns out, unemployment… Read More »
Atlanta Bankruptcy Attorneys Offer Advice on Saving Money at the Grocery Store
Someone once said that the only certain things in life are death and taxes. Apparently, they forgot that we also have to eat. After the mortgage, food is probably the biggest part of the budget for most folks, with the average family spending roughly $600 a month in groceries not to mention hundreds on eating… Read More »