Personal Finance
Managing the debt of a deceased family member can be a difficult and emotional task, but there are steps you can take to manage the process effectively. Overall, managing the debt of a deceased family member can be a complex and emotional process. It is important to seek professional guidance and take the necessary steps […]
Wondering when to take Social Security? Take a peek at the Social Security Administration calculator. Benefit estimates depend on your date of birth and your earnings history. For security, the Quick Calculator does not access your earnings record; instead, it will estimate your earnings based on the information you provide. So benefit estimates made by […]
A comedian once said that death is painful, but it only happens once. Taxes, however, seem to get more painful every time politicians get together. It’s also an annual ritual of mental anguish for many Americans. Who doesn’t dread the annual encroaching of April 15th? Depending on your tax bracket, the average annual tax burden […]
Automobile expenses are a high and often overlooked. Most people do not take the time to shop around or look at ways to adjust their policy to get the best coverage for what they are willing to pay. Here’s a primer on how to shop for and buy car insurance correctly, get the coverage you […]
A good side hustle can be hard to find. The best would be to generate continuous passive income with the least amount of effort. A great passive income stream can double your total income for the year. If not, then two or three working together can add up. Whether you employed or not, here are […]
Debt can feel like a heavy burden, causing stress and hindering financial progress. However, with a strategic plan and determined effort, it’s possible to turn your debt into a stepping stone toward building wealth. In this blog post, we will outline a practical 90-day action plan to help you break free from debt and embark […]
More than 5.3 million American homes were sold in 2018? And, 87% of people who sold their homes did it through a real estate agent. That means that less than 13% of people sold their home through various direct advertising methods to attract buyers — everyone else paid those fat realtor commissions. Most people trying to […]
If someone hits your car while you are driving, what should you do? It’s hard to know the right moves to protect yourself and your property. Here’s quick checklist of what to do if some hits your car while you are driving. Pull over and find safety After checking yourself and any passengers for injuries, […]
It is no secret that Americans love credit cards. Studies show that 75% of people in the country have at least one credit card and the average credit card holder has approximately $5,000 in debt. While credit cards can be extremely useful, carrying a large balance on a monthly basis is a bad idea. The […]
Managing multiple debts can be a difficult task, especially if you are dependent on a single source of income. Credit card debt in particular can balloon to unmanageably high levels in no time, thanks to the exorbitant interest rates charged by credit card companies. Rather than juggling multiple high-interest debts, you can consolidate everything into […]
