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If you're struggling badly to manage your debt payments, negotiating a debt settlement may be the only viable path forward, especially if your debts are already in collections. But which debts can be settled and which can't? Here's what you need to know.
The Department of Education recently announced that collection activities will begin for all defaulted federal student loans. What does this mean and what can you do if your loans are severely delinquent?
Being deployed and away from home can make paying debt obligations in a timely manner difficult. However, there are some tools available that can help automate your payments and make it easier to keep your good credit history.
When you find yourself in need of money for a large purchase, such as a car, house, or education, chances are you’ll be looking to apply for a loan. While the actual application process for a loan isn’t usually too difficult, there are some things to review, evaluate, and prepare before deciding on a loan and mortgage lender.
A personal balance sheet calculates your net worth by comparing your financial assets (what you own) with your financial liabilities (what you owe). The difference between the two is your personal net worth. Here's how you can create your own personal balance sheet.
When you feel buried under a mountain of bills, it can be hard to decide which debt you should pay off first. Here are a few handy tips to help you chart your own path to success.
One of the best ways to lower your tax bill is to take advantage of applicable tax deductions. Here are the most common deductions, including who qualifies and what they can save you.
What's the right amount of life insurance coverage for you? Let's break down how life insurance is used, how its cost is calculated, and how you can figure out how much you actually need.
If your student loans are in default due to non-payment, you’re going to want to rehabilitate your loans in order to avoid some fairly dire potential consequences. Here’s what you need to know about the loan rehabilitation process.
Student loan borrowers may have the option to defer their payments while they’re enrolled at least half-time and during a grace period after leaving school. However, deferring your payments might be a decision that comes back to bite you later.
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