Any decision you make in life, no matter the venue it’s made in or the type of decision it is, is done with a fair amount of knowledge on your side. You wouldn’t go into the grocery store without a list, you wouldn’t take a road trip without a map, and you wouldn’t...
When it comes to your finances, how ‘literate’ do you feel? If you’re like most Americans today, probably not at all. Financial literacy is the catch-all term that describes educating oneself about finances and financial preparedness. Although financial literacy is...
You’re not alone. If you’re like the millions of Americans who file bankruptcy every year, there is hope. Life after bankruptcy is different, difficult, but definitely possible. The bottom line is your life will heal. With a little perseverance and even more patience,...
Surviving foreclosure does not necessarily mean keeping the property. In many cases, especially when negative equity has become insurmountable, getting out from under the mortgage provides the best path to healthy finances. The key is planning and knowing all your...
We know. It’s not the best situation. We’ve been there. And surprisingly Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the simplest and most common type of bankruptcy to file, so you’re not alone. The biggest difference between a Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 is that a Chapter 7 case does not...
Millennials seem to be facing numerous financial woes. With rising education costs, an unpredictable housing market as well as an extremely difficult and challenging job market, they are entering adulthood with tremendous debt. More and more people under the age of 35...
