How To Dispute And Pay For Large Medical Bills

Personal Finances

If you’re looking at astronomical medical bills, you might think there’s no choice but to pay thousands of dollars for your treatment. But, there is hope.  Here’s some advice on how to bring down the numbers on your medical bills.  Plus, tips on how to cover the remaining costs in six easy steps. Step 1: Review your bills. Typically, you’ll …

Don’t Toss That Junk Mail – It Might Be Your First Stimulus Payment

DCU Member News & Info

*The information in this article pertains to the first stimulus payments issued in April 2020.  Four million Americans are receiving their Stimulus Payment in the form of a prepaid debit card — and many are mistaking it for junk mail. A few weeks ago, the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began sending out Economic Impact Payments …

Beware Unemployment Scams

Security and Scams

Tens of millions of Americans have found themselves out of work as the economy reels from the impact of COVID-19. A record 22 million Americans have filed for unemployment insurance in the four weeks leading up to April 11. Unfortunately, when there’s bad news, the scammers aren’t far behind. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Americans have lost a …