ShareTweet So you’ve finally put together a budget. Excellent, that’s a great step forward in creating a stable financial life and, one day, becoming financially independent. Now, while you’re busy patting yourself on the back, you may want to make sure that you’ve included a number of items or categories into your budget that many […]

ShareTweet It’s no surprise that buying a house in America these days is expensive,  and not just because home prices have risen back to the level they were at in early 2008. The simple fact that most consumers forget is that, over the life of a mortgage loan, the interest on that loan compounds, meaning […]

ShareTweet The Fed recently stated that, when unemployment falls below 6.5%, home financing rates are going to start going up again. What that means is, if you’ve been contemplating refinancing your home, now is probably a good time to do it. That being the case, you definitely need to look into the Home Affordable Refinancing […]

ShareTweet Many American consumers, for one reason or another, don’t pay their taxes. Either they can’t afford to pay, they forget to pay or simply don’t believe that they should pay. But here’s the question; what actually can happen if you don’t pay your taxes? That answer isn’t exactly specific, by any means. For many […]

ShareTweet Bankruptcy is an unfortunate reality for many consumers. Even worse is that the decision to file for bankruptcy is often times made after a person’s wages have begun being garnished, or a levy has already been put on their bank account. Today’s blog will help you to take the steps necessary to use bankruptcy […]