Filing for bankruptcy is a complex financial decision that should not be taken lightly. It's important to understand the signs that indicate when it might be time to file for bankruptcy...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 11/27/2023
Tax liens are a common issue faced by taxpayers in the United States. If you owe back taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or state tax authorities, they may place a tax lien...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/17/2023
Cancellation of debt or debt cancellation, as it is sometimes referred to as, happens when a creditor relieves the borrower from any debt obligations they may have. Debtors in this...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 08/31/2023
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was enacted in 1977 to protect consumers from abusive and deceptive practices by debt collectors. FDCPA is designed to provide consumers...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/08/2023
Now, consumers can benefit from education and complaints through the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The administration heads banks, lenders, and big nonbanking institutions,...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/24/2022
Keeping old credit cards open can help improve your credit. However, if you don't use the card enough, the card issuer may cancel your account without your knowledge. If you want...
Identity theft is not limited to criminals opening credit cards and collecting debts in your name - your return is also at risk. While the IRS works hard to combat fraudulent returns,...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/09/2022
Settling an estate means paying the final tax bill. You can use the usual tax forms and Internal Revenue Service guidelines to file taxes on behalf of a deceased person, but it is...
The process of restoring your financial stability after facing bankruptcy is a back-breaking move. Filing for bankruptcy affects your credit score and can hinder your long-term financial...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 06/11/2022