Settlements are often one of the most frustrating hair-pulling moments in a person’s life. It’s a back and forth that often feels like it’s taking forever. However, it’s these small but significant decisions that can determine the overall outcome of your settlement. Are you going to get the standard amount, or are you going to […]
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How to Plan for Common Retirement Expenses
While many people think of retirement as a time in their lives when they’ll no longer have to worry about working to pay the bills, the truth is that it isn’t quite that simple. The vast majority of people still have bills to pay during their golden years, which means that you’ll need to plan […]
3 Items You Should NEVER Go Into Debt For
Although there is some debt that is considered to be beneficial when looking to build wealth, there are definitive items that are always a bad idea to finance. When you are strapped by debt and the interest that accompanies it, you are stealing away from building your own solid financial future. Here are three items […]
3 Tips for Handling Debt Collectors Effectively
If a creditor doesn’t think that you are going to pay off an outstanding balance, it may be sold to a debt collector. Debt collectors can generally take the same steps as the original creditor to get what they are entitled to. However, there are ways to put an end to constant phone calls or […]
This Weekend, Go on a Financial Planning Date with Your Partner
It is crucial to be on the same page as your spouse when it comes to finances. While you may think that it is easy to discuss finances as they come up, the reality is that life often gets in the way and these discussions move to the backburner. In order to keep communication open, […]
Pay Off Your Credit Cards Once and for All!
There are many ways to go about eliminating credit card debt but knowing is only half of the battle. It is essential to develop and implement smart strategies to create an action plan you can follow. Every deliberate step you take in this journey can lead you toward your goal of paying off your credit […]
