On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Sep 27, 2019 | Debt Relief
Many people living in Mississippi and around the country struggle with being able to pay off holiday debt. However, experts do have some possible options for individuals who would like to pay off their debt more efficiently. One suggestion is to simply reduce costs....
On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Jul 30, 2019 | Debt Relief
Research from CompareCards.com found that credit card debt may be a bigger problem than student loans for many millennials in Mississippi and around the country. Among those who participated in the study, 67% reported having credit card debt while only 36% had student...
On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Jul 24, 2019 | Debt Relief
Many women in Mississippi are struggling with costly credit card debt, even more than men in the state. Of course, people in general have accumulated significant debt associated with revolving consumer credit. According to one study, total credit card debt has hit its...
On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Jun 27, 2019 | Debt Relief
Americans owe a total of $1.4 trillion in student loan debt as of the first quarter of 2019. That figure was provided by Experian, and it represents a 116% increase in student loan debt over the past 10 years. While this has caused a financial burden for many young...
On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Apr 1, 2019 | Debt Relief
Most people in Mississippi choose hospitals within their insurance networks to avoid higher medical bills. Despite their best efforts, they still might end up paying surprise out-of-network fees. A nationwide study from the Health Care Cost Institute has revealed that...
On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Mar 20, 2019 | Debt Relief
Many working people living in Mississippi struggle with their finances. Living paycheck to paycheck, they find it difficult to get ahead of crippling debt. If an emergency strikes, such as a family illness or job loss, they may have difficulty affording food,...
On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Jan 29, 2019 | Debt Relief
Mississippi residents have helped Americans as a whole generate a total of over $1 trillion in credit card debt. Those who want to pay off that debt have several options to do so. However, the best option may be to start with the credit card that has the highest...
On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Jan 3, 2019 | Debt Relief
Many people living in Mississippi have concerns about credit card debt. While credit cards can be a useful tool in managing personal finances, consumers will sometimes run up balances that can be difficult to manage or pay off. In fact, a recent study has shown that...
On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Dec 28, 2018 | Debt Relief
According to an article in Health Affairs, medical debt in collections peaks when individuals are in their late 20s. This is because younger people tend to make less money than those in their 50s or 60s. Furthermore, younger people are more likely to not have...
On behalf of O'Brien Law Firm, LLC | Oct 22, 2018 | Debt Relief
Far too many people in Mississippi struggle with credit card debt on an ongoing basis. When it is difficult to make ends meet, many people turn to credit cards to cover the gaps. Of course, it can then be even harder to keep up with existing expenses while trying to...
