What Happens If I Don’t Pay My Bills?
Sure it is a cliche, nonetheless, it bears repeating: “There’s the excessive month following my money. “
Not most people are a financial wizard and never most people are independently wealthy. Budgeting is difficult and surprises await those not ready with a three-month cushion of emergency cash.
Of course, some may think, “What’s the worst that could happen if I do not pay my bills?” The comprehensive response to that easy question is “Well, the treatment depends. “
It is inconvenient.
When looking at utilities, shut-offs are the first line of defense against non-payment. Very few people like to do without electricity, propane, water, etc. So usually getting them disconnect is incentive enough never to fall behind.
Taking days off to be home for re-connections isn’t just a pain in the neck, it puts overuse on work-life too. Gas companies generally are not going to re-establish service without someone being …
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