Haven follows a budget, pays her bills on time, and has a small balance in her savings. She was recently let go from her job. She has some medical procedures scheduled and bills which will be due soon. She finds herself stressing about her financial situation. What are some of her options?
Answer
A
She should max out her credit cards while looking for employment.
B
She should seek advice from a credit counselor while looking for employment.
C
She should seek advice from a credit counselor and cancel her medical treatment.
D
She should cancel her medical treatment while looking for employment.
Explanation
A credit counselor can help Haven review her budget, prioritize bills, and explore ways to manage payments while she looks for work. Maxing out credit cards could create more debt, and canceling medical treatment may put her health at risk. The best option is to seek credit counseling while looking for employment.
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