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In addition, “lower-income respondents and respondents with disabilities are more likely to go without care and incur debt due to health care costs,” the researchers said.

From MarketWatch Mar. 13, 2026

Help him research what he wants to do afterward and get a better sense of whether it makes sense to incur debt in light of that.

From Slate Sep. 1, 2021

Allowed Flint to incur debt in violation of the Home Rule City Act.

From Washington Times Jan. 14, 2021

“I worked with clients to help them determine what they could afford and never would have counseled them to incur debt beyond what they could afford,” Mattick said.

From Reuters Oct. 22, 2019

Merchants, shop-keepers and brokers bought and sold for ready-money only; no one might incur debt save in pawning; and if the customer failed to pay up, the pledge was forfeited.

From The Strange Story of Rab R?by by M?r J?kai




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