Credited With Bad Advice
(We are a young married couple. Both of us are employed and reasonably well paid, but my wife and I have hit some financial hardships due to unexpected medical bills. We go to a credit counseling service to talk about consolidation and other services. After looking over our paperwork for a few minutes, the lady helping us speaks.)
Counselor: “Well, I see what the problem is.”
Me: “Uh, ‘problem’?”
Counselor: “Yes. You need to make more money.”
(We left.)
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