Understanding and Paying Down Debt
Before you buy that new car or house, put some thought into your finances. Do you have a full understanding of how debt accumulation impacts you? Read on for more, including tips for tackling your financial obligations. Debt’s Daily Impact Owing money affects many aspects of everyday life — from securing a new home to qualifying for a credit card and much more. All rely on your credit score and the information in your credit report, so check your credit report yearly and dispute inaccurate information. Even those who don’t have debt can be caught off guard without emergency...
Read More3 Tips for managing an inheritance
Receiving an inheritance from a family member or friend can bring mixed emotions. Not only are you grieving the loss of a loved one, but you’re also suddenly receiving new wealth. During this challenging time, these steps can make the process a little easier. Take Your Time Don’t rush into the process; filling out the necessary paperwork to receive the inheritance doesn’t have to happen immediately after a loved one passes away. Take the time you need to grieve, get through the funeral and spend time with loved ones. Aim to speak with the estate attorney within a month of...
Read More5 Steps to Determine if Your Employers High Deductible Health Plan is Right for You
Choices. We all like them. We all want them. We all believe we should be entitled to them. But what about in our health coverage options? I am not about to open the Affordable Care Act can of worms about healthcare reform. No, what I am talking about is why do I now have two different insurance plans to pick during my employers open enrollment? And more importantly? How do I know which one I should enroll in? The truth of the matter is, there isn’t a good plan or a bad plan when it comes to these two types of choices, what it comes down to, is which is right for YOUR...
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