KEYWORD: Financial DIGEST: Applicant’s evidence is sufficient to demonstrate recent financial responsibility. Past alcohol abuse led him to acquiring the delinquent debts alleged in the SOR. He has been sober and has acquired no delinquencies since 2014. He recently settled and paid all of the SOR debts. He was candid and forthcoming in his 2019 security clearance application and during the clearance process. He is in control of his finances and has the means to maintain his financial responsibility. The financial considerations security concerns are mitigated. Clearance is granted. ISCR CASE NO: 20-01720.h1 DATE: 08/23/2021 1