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Bankruptcy Fact Check

Bankruptcy is a serious decision that should not be taken lightly. If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, it is important that you check the facts about what this will mean for you and your future. In this blog post, we will discuss three important things you need to know before making the decision to […]

Stick with Your Family Budget

So you have a family budget. There’s only one problem – you haven’t stuck with it! Maybe your budget is nicely outlined and detailed, but sits unused on your computer or in your desk drawer. Formulating a budget is a challenge, but once you have it done, it doesn’t do any good unless you stick […]

6 Alternatives to Bankruptcy

Should you file for bankruptcy or not? This is a decision many are wrestling with. The truth is, you probably have more options than you realize. Here are six of the best:   #1) Negotiate Initially, you should call up the companies you owe money to and attempt to arrange an alternative payment plan. In […]

Is a Debt Collector Harassing You?

Are those annoying debt collector calls getting to you? If a company believes you owe them a debt, they do legally have the right to contact you to retrieve that debt. However, in just 30 minutes of work, you can get them to never contact you again. Here’s how to get debt collectors of all […]

4 Simple Debt Reduction Steps

4 Simple Debt Reduction Steps to Try before Seeking Professional Help Going to a debt consolidation agency should be avoided if at all possible. Millions of people worldwide manage to climb out of debt – without the help of such agencies. Here are some techniques you can and should try before resorting to debt consolidation.  […]