Americans and debt; the two seem to go hand-in-hand. The amount of debt continues to grow. According to a recent article by CNN Money, increased to a huge amount over the first part of this year. “. . ....
If you currently have debt, you have probably wondered how your debt could affect your loved ones when you die. According to a recent article by MarketWatch, that could be a valid concern. “For the most part, your debt...
If you are like most Americans, you have at least one credit card. And that’s okay. Just because you have a credit card doesn’t mean you are automatically doomed. But a recent article by CNN Money sets guidelines for...
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...
American debt is still on the rise. According to NerdWallet’s Annual American Household Credit Card Debt Study, U.S. consumers now owe $12.35 trillion in total debt, and the average household with a credit balance owes $16,061 on its cards...
Ever made a money mistake? Boy, haven’t we all!? Just because you did quite a number on your finances doesn’t necessarily mean it’s over. According to a recent article by US News and World Report, there are some steps...
Just because you are of legal age to do so does not mean you should run out and obtain a credit card, or several. What you do now affects your credit for many years to come. In a recent...
Not sure what happens if you’ve had a debt or two sent to collections? There is no cut-and-dry rule for when this happens. According to a recent article by US News and World Report, any number of outcomes is...
Ever heard the phrase ‘attitude is everything’? We all know the way we think affects the way we behave. According to a recent article by US News and World Report, your mindset may be to blame for your financial...
Have credit cards? Want to know things to ask that can help pay them off faster? This article has 4 smart questions to ask. Even the most diligent among us may feel like we’re spinning our wheels sometimes when...