If you are like most pet owners, you think of your animal more like a member of the family than merely something you own. Until this point, however, animals have simply been considered property when dealing with divorce. But that...
Do you have an emergency fund? A backup plan for when something goes wrong? For most people in our nation, the answer would be ‘no.’ According to an article by CNN Money, more than half of Americans do not have...
There may be an extra incentive to stay current on your student loans. According to a recent article by USA Today, collection fees may be climbing higher. “College grads and others who are unable to make payments on certain...
Chances are, either you, or someone you know, have had some sort of medical debt within the last few years. A recent article by the NY Times addresses what to do when you are faced with medical debt. “The share...
If you have more than $5.49 million in assets, you may want to give this a read. While most of us don’t need to worry about estate tax obligation, others could use this information. A recent article by US News...
If you don’t have a will already drawn up, you shouldn’t feel alone. In fact, according to a recent article by the Huffington Post, nearly 60% of Americans are living without a will. “As one might expect, older Americans...
With the ongoing discussion of student loans and student debt, it could be good to hear some positive news. A few states are working to provide just that. According to an article by US News and World Report, Connecticut...
Adoption through foster care is a great way to help children in your own area. Children in every part of the world need rescuing from poor situations. According to a recent article by Adoption News, the number of foster care...
New year, new goals. Maybe your goal this year is to plan for the future. A recent article by the Motley Fool give you a few pointers to help you along your way. “No one likes to do estate...
If you’ve recently gotten divorced, chances are this is the first year of divorced tax filing. You may be unsure about what is different, and what stays the same. Luckily, TurboTax has published some helpful information for you. “If you’re...