Not all debts are the same. Although most forms of lending carry risk, certain lending decisions are more likely to send you into a downward debt spiral. We call them debt traps.It's...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/11/2022
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...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 07/12/2022
When lenders check your creditworthiness with a hard inquiry (also known as a "hard pull"), they usually write official reviews on your credit reports. They use this information...
Posted by Abundant Wealth Planning LLC on 07/12/2022
A student loan is a necessary evil most students subject themselves to when faced with hard financial times. The offer is inevitable but avoiding mistakes can. Many students have made...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 07/09/2022
This is a type of loan given to businesses or individuals who already have large debts or bad credit history. Lenders view leverage as a higher risk of default, and therefore leverage...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 07/01/2022
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
Loans are tempting, even though they are the primary cause of debt. You may spend out of your budget to pay the necessary dues with your credit card. The hard part is paying the debt,...
Posted by BEST FINANCIAL GROUP LTD on 05/31/2022
Suppose you have tax debts this year. It is less than ideal - if you're struggling to pay off your tax debt, as it can have a lasting impact on your finances. But does tax debt...
Posted by Income Taxes and Bookkeeping LLC on 05/22/2022
Sometimes a debtor could be overwhelmed by debt repayments and may need to negotiate for debt cancellation. If you get one, the IRS considers it an income, and it is taxable. That's...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 05/22/2022
