Kentucky drivers who wear their seat belts, prioritize safety and have safety technology in their vehicles may help make roads safer in the years ahead. According to the Road to Zero Coalition, all of these elements could contribute toward eliminating traffic deaths...
Year: 2018
Are the possible expenses of bankruptcy holding you back?
Many people take different approaches to the ways in which they address their debt. Some individuals may think they can handle their financial liabilities on their own over time and do their best to explore their options for following that route. On the other hand,...
Making The Decision To File For Bankruptcy
With a massive amount of debt including loans and credit card payments, many consumers might think that bankruptcy is the solution to getting back on the right financial track. When collectors continue to call and it seems like there is no way to get out from under...
OSHA announces fifth annual Stand-Down
Falls are the leading cause of death among construction workers across Kentucky and the rest of the United States. This fact has led a multitude of national safety groups and government agencies to sponsor the National Safety Stand-Down each year. For 2018, the...
Older people may not be as financially secure as they think
You may consider yourself financially comfortable at the current time. You may have enough to make ends meet, provide yourself and your family with a treat now and then, and have some money put away in savings. However, is feeling comfortable enough to keep possible...
Key steps to take after bankruptcy
In 2016, 766,000 Americans filed for bankruptcy, and there are many reasons why a person could choose to do so. For instance, Kentucky residents could experience a job loss or a medical bill that they can't afford to repay. Those who choose to file for bankruptcy...
The aftermath of a collision: Preparing for the unexpected
There may be few things in life that are as stressful and intimidating as being involved in a motor vehicle collision. Chances are, you probably consider it preferable to adhere to Kentucky state traffic laws and safe driving procedures in hopes of reducing the odds...
How to improve a credit score after bankruptcy
People in Kentucky who are struggling with debt might hesitate to file for bankruptcy because of fears about being unable to rebuild their credit. However, according to one study by Lending Tree, nearly two-thirds of people who filed for bankruptcy had achieved a...
How a bankruptcy proceeds
People in Kentucky who are struggling with debt may file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy based on their income. With Chapter 7, a person's assets are liquidated to pay off creditors although some assets may be considered exempt. With Chapter 13, a person may...
The most common causes of highway fatalities
Fatalities occur too frequently on the highways of Kentucky and across the U.S. While traffic collisions can involve many factors, driver negligence is arguably the number one cause. For example, drivers may become distracted by signs or dazed by the glare of the sun....