Comparing Debt Consolidation vs. Debt Settlement
Debt consolidation and debt settlement are both options for resolving debt. However, each method has a different strategy and timeline before you are free of
April 4, 2021
Tag: personal finance
Steps to Take if You Have Been a Victim of Identity Theft
Identity thieves are opportunistic and exploit vulnerabilities in individuals’ personal information security practices. Identity theft is more than a simple inconvenience. It’s a crime that
February 24, 2021
What happens if I can’t pay my credit cards?
When you’re faced with a sudden disruption in your income – something millions of people are experiencing because of the COVID-19 pandemic – credit cards
July 30, 2020
How can divorce affect my credit?
For most people, divorce is a very difficult and emotionally challenging experience to go through. Lawyers, mediators and counselors can be available to help navigate
June 5, 2020
Your Credit Score and Auto Loan Interest Rates
Auto loans are no exception to the rule that having a higher credit score makes borrowing less expensive. In fact, an average borrower with a
May 29, 2020
We hope you are safe and well.
The coronavirus pandemic is continuing to devastate Americans in many ways, including financially. Losing a job or reduced hours can cause serious stress. However, applying for
April 30, 2020
Should You Cancel Unused Credit Cards or Keep Them?
Cancelling Credit Cards – When You Should and Shouldn’t Generally speaking, I recommend clients keep unused credit cards open so they can benefit from
April 5, 2020
Credit Check for Renters: What landlords look for
Are you or someone you know looking to rent a new home or apartment? Did you know that potential landlords can request a “tenant
December 18, 2019
Does Experian Boost Work?
Boosting your credit score often requires months of ‘good’ financial behavior. But a new tool from Experian allows you to instantly add utility and cellphone
October 31, 2019
Is Tax Debt Holding You Down?
Do You Owe Tax Debt? Are You Responsible for Penalties from Late Filings? Do You Have Tax Levies & Liens or a Wage Garnishment? We
September 26, 2019
