Health care workers are incredibly important, yet hospital employees face significant risks to their health and well-being every time they go to work. In addition to exposure to dangerous diseases and contagious illnesses, employees in the health care industry often...
Month: February 2017
The importance of paying off debt quickly in Kentucky
There are many advantages to paying off large debts sooner rather than later. One of the most beneficial aspects of paying off one's debt is that it cuts accrued overall interest. For instance, high-APR credit cards can be expensive because of accumulating interest...
American credit card debt tops $1 trillion
Families in Kentucky and around the country are sinking deeper and deeper into debt. Wages have risen slowly over the past 10 years, but these modest gains have not been enough to keep up with inflation. Many America families have turned to credit cards to make ends...
Seeking financial restoration options?
Not only in Kentucky, but pretty much throughout the nation, times are tough when it comes to making ends meet. Many people work two or three jobs just to get by. The days when dad goes to work and mom stays home to raise the kids are becoming obsolete, often replaced...
Debt management tips for millennials
Kentucky's millennial generation is growing up. The youngest members are in their final years of university, and the oldest members are now in their 30s, buying homes and raising families. Unfortunately, two-thirds of millennials are facing adulthood with at least one...
Workers’ compensation trends in 2017
Workers' compensation is a resource that injured workers can use for medical expenses or lost wages. Kentucky workers who may require these types of benefits in the future may be interested to learn about possible developments pertaining to the programs that may occur...
Are you at risk for workplace injuries?
Kentucky is a great place to live and work as many residents like yourself may agree. However, whether you live in Lexington, Louisville or another region, it's also true that many jobs are dangerous, and some workplaces, which appear safe at first glance, may be...