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How to Lower Your Insurance Rates with a Defensive Driving Course
High car insurance rates can seriously hurt your finances each month. Not only do you have to cover the monthly cost, you can further damage your credit if you miss any payments.

BANKRUPTCY

The Short and Long-Term Benefits of Filing Bankruptcy
Filing bankruptcy is a powerful tool to deal with financial and other stresses typically brought on by too much debt. It eliminates the debtor's responsibility to pay their unsecured debts such as credit cards, personal loans, and medical bills. 

GENERAL

What Happens At A 341 Meeting?
For many people who are considering filing for bankruptcy or have already started the process, the prospect of the 341 meeting is the most daunting part of going through a bankruptcy. It can conjure up images of sitting in a dark room with a single light bulb above your head as you’re interrog...

BANKRUPTCY

Best Methods to Help Pay off Debt After Filing Bankruptcy
By now, you may have learned that bankruptcy can be a long and drawn out process. Going to court and filing the case is just the beginning of the journey of overcoming your financial difficulty. But what do you do if you are still struggling after your case has been filed? Where do you start if you ...

BANKRUPTCY

Buying a Car After Bankruptcy
Filing bankruptcy, in many cases, can be considered to be a fresh start to a healthier financial future. Once the process is through, it is time to rebuild and spark a positive change in your finances. For some, this may mean going back to work, finding a new home or buying a new car. It may not be ...

GENERAL

Debt Payment Methods: Snowball vs. Avalanche

Paying off multiple debts can be difficult to do, even after filing bankruptcy. Things can get quickly overwhelming if you have multiple loans, credit cards and other liabilities on your plate. Some of the best payments methods to utilize when tackling debt are the Debt Snowball and Debt Avalanche m...

MONEY SAVING

How Car Insurance is Calculated and How to Save Money
If you ask your friends and family members how much they pay for car insurance, odds are you’ll get a variety of numbers and policy types. Although many insurance companies base their rates on similar factors, insurers also use different algorithms with varying factors to calculate your rates....

RETIREMENT

How to Set Up Your Own Retirement Plan
The joys of self-employment are hard to deny, but it’s also necessary to mention the various stressors that go along with it. One of the key things you have to understand. Unlike those who work for others, you are responsible for paying all of your taxes, maintaining your own unemployment and ...

STUDENT LOANS

Five Steps to Reducing Your Student Loan Burden
While student loan debt has become a huge problem for many Americans, the fact of the matter is, even this debt burden is distributed somewhat unevenly. According to a recent research study, in fact, about two-thirds of all student loan debt is held by women, even though only about 10% more women th...
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