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Who can benefit from a wrongful death claim in Kentucky?
According to FindLaw, accidents are ranked as the fourth leading cause of death in Kentucky. The consequences of an accident, which often include injury and sky-high medical bills, can take a toll on your finances. However, when an accident results in the unexpected...
Does social media play a role in divorce?
Social media has become a centerpiece in many of people’s lives. It is a way to catch up with old friends, a way to keep up with family and a way to pass the time. While it may affect many different aspects of your life, you may not think twice about it when it comes...
The potential role of USPS in identify theft
Identify theft remains one of the most common crimes in America. Millions of Americans have had their financial or medical information misused. Some have even been impersonated by people who committed crimes and ended up being the one arrested or sent to jail. What...
How can you rebuild your credit after bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy can be a useful tool for those who feel as though they are drowning in debt. Some fear bankruptcy because it does hurt your credit score and the bankruptcy remains on your report for years. However, you can rebuild your credit after a bankruptcy. NerdWallet...
How do you avoid credit card debt?
When Kentucky residents fall into debt, it takes a while to get back out. Individuals with a past history of debt often feel anxiety over it happening again. Today we will take a look at some of the tips and tricks that help people avoid this. Mint.com looks into...
Know the facts about bankruptcy
Many people might think that filing for bankruptcy is the worst thing they can do for their finances. However, some of the information people think they know about bankruptcy does not match the facts. When people are in a dire financial situation, it is important for...
Can I get SSDI benefits for a heart condition?
The requirements to get Social Security Disability benefits are quite strict, but they do cover some heart conditions. This includes those you were born with and those that may occur over your lifetime. However, having a qualifying heart condition depends on various...
Can estate planning include a non-married partner?
There are two goals to estate planning; determining what happens to your property after you die and knowing who will take care of you once you become incapacitated. When you have a partner but are unmarried, it is imperative to have an estate plan. The plan will...
Social networking during a divorce can prove unfriendly
Social media is so universal that you might question whether something really happened if someone did not post an online photo or status update. Hyper-connectivity can bring your world closer together, but it can also reveal too much intimate detail to too many...
Is it illegal to drive uninsured in Kentucky?
In Kentucky, drivers must have minimum liability car insurance, along with 48 other states. While there is a legal obligation to purchase car insurance, about 11.5 percent of Kentucky residents are braving the roads uninsured. Driving uninsured not only puts yourself...
