Tatiana is married with three sons. After purchasing a home in 2018, it ended up needing more renovations than anticipated. She and her husband were forced to put $10,000 on their credit cards when they didn’t have the cash on hand to cover the cost. I…
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Some people make the mistake of solely blaming debt for their financial struggles—especially during the COVID-19 pandemic or the Great Recession. But debt—as ugly as your preconceived notions about it may be – is not always bad. The mistake is not alwa…
Angelic was a licensed certified speech-language pathologist for 34 years until emotional trauma forced her into early retirement. It was the perfect storm when her mother passed away, her father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, her husband became very …
While Jaime was supporting his dream to become a private pilot, his student loans and credit card debt became a nightmare. As Jaime recalls, “One of the things that got me into that was we are very disorganized. We like to spend, getting credit cards. …
From coming between your relationships to causing us to withdraw from life, debt affects your mental health in so many ways. Beyond the obvious damage, it can have on your financial health, daily stresses over debt spread like tendrils across your ment…
If you are drowning in debt and receiving daily phone calls from at least one debt collector, it’s important that you know your rights. Thanks to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), there are laws designed to protect you from that unwanted …
If you are drowning in debt and receiving daily phone calls from at least one debt collector, it’s important that you know your rights. Thanks to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), there are laws designed to protect you from that unwanted …
If you are struggling with debt, you may have heard the term “debt consolidation” used in conjunction with “debt consolidation loan.” But did you know that you can consolidate debt yourself without taking on more of it? Here’s what to do: If the…
If you are struggling with debt, you are probably well aware of how it can negatively impact every part of your life. In fact, the stress of dealing with debt regularly?can cause physical problems including ulcers, headaches, an irregular heartbeat, an…
You probably know that having savings can keep your finances from falling apart by using it to pay off debt. There are also other reasons why this is such an important part of your monetary situation. In fact, most experts agree that having sufficient …