As much as owing debts is inevitable, one biggest fear is having your account wiped out by your debt collector. Imagine needing funds for something urgent only to discover you have no money. It’s more embarrassing when you discover you’re penniless because your creditor decided to clean up your account. As much as this sounds …
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Recessions are usually like murky waters, especially when you are in debt. Here’s how you can pay down your debt before the recession hits
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With every passing day, student loan debts are increasing. Here’s how to pay down yours and avoid being in a financial rot
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Being in a recession is not enough reason to have a financial crisis, here’s how to control your finances to avoid going broke
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Interest Rates Will Continue to Rise Until Inflation Reduces – Jerome Powell The chairman of the United States Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell has stated that he fully supports the increase of interest rates until prices reduce to a healthy level. He said this to Wall Street Journal in a live interview. According to Powell, …
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Money Mindset Discussing inherent beliefs about money is paramount to getting on the same page as your partner. Were you raised to think that money will always be there? Or were you brought up with the belief that money is hard to come by and requires hard work? Examining the role that money plays in …
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Bad math Miscalculations are one of the most common errors on tax returns. In 2017, the IRS reported 2.5 million math errors on returns. The errors range from a simple mistake on addition or subtraction or misplacement of numbers on tax tables or schedules. Thankfully, IRS software catches these mistakes but it can result in …
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SORT THROUGH YOUR STUFF: You’ll find a lot of things you don’t need or desire when you clean out your closets, drawers, cabinets, and other storage locations throughout your house. Make three piles: one for trash, one for charity, and one for resale. Get rid of what you don’t need and donate what you do …
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Credit Card Relief Programs Contact your credit card company to determine if they offer any relief or assistance to those the coronavirus pandemic has impacted. Be prepared to provide documentation of your situation if necessary. One common form of aid is establishing a payment plan that works for your situation. Another way credit card companies …
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Bulky items, skimpy storage The allure of buying a box of your favorite cookies goes away when you come home and realize there is no space in the pantry. The next thing you know, you are playing a game of Tetris to get that giant package of ribeye steak in the freezer because the price …
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