by edbarton | Feb 13, 2022 | Personal Finances
Know Your Rights Debt collectors are like mosquitos. They can be annoying, and they’re hard to dissuade. Fortunately, there isn’t much a debt collector can do besides calling you and sending you mail. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) spells out the...
by edbarton | Feb 13, 2022 | Personal Finances
Plan Ahead Divorce is challenging for a variety of reasons. The legal aspect of divorce primarily concentrates on the division of assets and debts. Divorce isn’t just emotionally costly. It can be financially expensive, too. Learn the basics of debt and divorce,...
by edbarton | Feb 13, 2022 | Personal Finances
Do You Know The Difference? Student loans are a big part of most families’ college education. While student loans are pretty easy to get, they aren’t easy to understand. Many payment plans, variable interest rates, consolidation, and other options muddy the waters....
by edbarton | Feb 13, 2022 | Investing, Personal Finances
Real Estate Professionals Are Well Positioned Inflation can eat up your savings and plans for the future. However, you can take steps to protect yourself from inflation. Consider these tips to protect your finances: Understand purchasing power. Purchasing power...
by edbarton | Feb 13, 2022 | Personal Finances
Understand Your Options Are you being garnished? A garnishment can occur because of a court order or judgment. It can also happen because of unpaid taxes, defaulted student loans, child support, and other issues. The key idea is that a portion of your paycheck is held...
by edbarton | Feb 13, 2022 | Personal Finances
5 Strategies For Success Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Are you not alone? Most of us are stuck in that never-ending cycle of earning and paying bills with nothing to show for it at the end of the month. There is a way out if you’re committed to the...
