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Rent payments with a credit card soared during 2020. While there were good reasons why tenants turned to plastic to get by during an especially challenging time, there are plenty of reasons why you should avoid charging your rent if you can help it.
Some major debt collection rule changes will be going into effect on November 30, 2021. These updates include helpful protections for consumers, but also open the door for collectors to use email, text messages, and even social media in their attempts to collect on debts.
If you’re in the market for a new home, or possibly looking for a way out of your current home, you’ve probably heard about the short sale option. But what does it mean, how does it work, and does it make sense for you?
If you’re struggling to improve a low credit score, credit restoration can sound like a great option. But what is it and does it really work?
Can't count on getting the same paycheck every time? Managing expenses on an inconsistent income isn't easy, but there are ways you can make it better.
A bankruptcy education certificate is required to complete the filing process for a chapter 7 bankruptcy. It's required to ensure that all bankruptcy filers are properly educated about the bankruptcy process prior to the discharge of their debts. Here's how you can get your own bankruptcy education certificate.
When times are tough and money is tight, you may find yourself combing through your budget, looking for any chance to save a little cash - no matter how small. For those who are considering switching service providers to chase a better deal, here’s what you should keep in mind to save money:
Whether you’ve lost your job, left your job, or are looking to save money, a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) can help lower your premiums. It may also open up a new tax-saving option for you—a health savings account (HSA). Here's how an HSA can work for you.
While inheriting money, property, and other assets can bring about positive changes for your household, handling an inheritance can be difficult as you’ll almost certainly be dealing with a loss at the same time. Take time to process, but keep in mind that there are moves you'll need to make quickly.
Experiencing a gap in cash flow? Instead of borrowing from a trusted friend or family member, or worse, resorting to predatory lending, there are a handful of apps and digital banks that can help you cover a shortfall in cash. Here are some of our favorites.
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