Personal Bankruptcy and Health Care Reform
Whether you prefer your news on FOX or NPR, there is no denying that the air is thickening around the subject of health care reform in this country. Arguments favoring this tinker or that tamper satisfy some and enrage others. Regardless of what approach people favor, there is one unifying acknowledgement: It is that some meaningful reform must soon be in place before the current system bankrupts our nation.
Bankruptcy: A Family Safety Valve
“Jackie couldn’t stand it. Her nine and ten year olds were always begging her to play Monopoly with them. “It was easy enough to come up with excuses they could accept, like “I’m too busy right now” or “If I don’t cook dinner, nobody gets to eat around here,” she says. The truth of the matter was far more complex.