Monthly Archives: October 2024
Can Bankruptcy Make Your Tax Debts Worse?
If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. It is easy to find big promises of debt relief if you are struggling to keep up with your debt payments. Debt settlement companies promise miracles, and so do credit repair companies. You know you are poor when most of your junk mail… Read More »
How Good Is Good Debt?
If you dream of being debt free, you are not alone. It is easy to find podcasts, YouTube channels, and blogs providing a steady stream of aspirational content about a lifestyle that does not revolve around money. The trouble is that it takes a lot of money, a lot of luck, or a considerable… Read More »
The Next Junk Fee to Disappear From Your Bank Statements Might Be Your Unused Subscriptions
Personal finance experts have been saying for years that, by canceling subscriptions to services you rarely use, you can find more money in your budget to pay down debts, thereby reducing the overall amount you will spend on interest. In fact, they have been saying that since they operated out of blogs instead of… Read More »
How to Get Out of a Mortgage Loan That You Can’t Pay
Mortgage foreclosure is not a quick process, and that makes it even more painful. Much of the advice that you can find online is about how to stay in your house until the bitter end, trying to buy time until the bank, which now legally owns the house, can evict you. You might also… Read More »