financialCredit Card Debt
#RI-6a0e9c9e·6 months ago·
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“I defaulted on credit cards due to health and job loss.”
What Actually Happened
Hello! So for some backstory, I’m on disability, have been for the last year now.
In 2021 I lost my full time job and began really struggling to maintain part time work due to severely worsening health.
I have two credit accounts that are now closed- their last payments were fall of 2023.
One account for $1560 USD
Another for $1,458 USD.
In 2019 I got lied to into putting oral surgical debt onto high APR cards, and the surgery was urgent, so my options were limited, which meant they be
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