Some of our Kentucky readers may remember playing video games such as Centipede, Missile Command, Asteroids, Battlezone and Pong years ago. Lovers of those games may not be seeing those titles again, as the company responsible for them, Atari SA, has filed for...
2013 brings more credit-card debt for Americans
Our Kentucky readers may have noticed that our overall debt as a nation has decreased. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, America's total debt fell a nearly $74 billion in the third quarter, but credit-card debt actually went up an estimated $2 billion...
Expectations of brand name bankruptcy in 2013
Our Pennsylvania readers might be familiar with the companies JC Penney, Avon and American Airlines for a myriad of reasons. Something that may not be so familiar to consumers is that these three companies are among a list of brands that is facing bankruptcy and are...
Kentucky residents – know your rights in debt collections
Many people in Kentucky and elsewhere start out the New Year with the goal of spending less and saving more, and if you are already on the radar of debt collectors that goal can become even more difficult. Whether credit card debt, student loans or other types of debt...