Money problems like debt and credit repair are hardly the most popular topics of conversation at happy hours and barbeques.  In fact, money discussions make most people very uncomfortable.   If you’re struggling with debt or credit issues, you may feel alone.  You may feel like you’...

    If you plan on moving in with a significant other, you need to cover the right personal finance topics.   One of the most common reasons that couples decide to consolidate their living situations is to save money.  However, saving money is not always the best reason to move in together....

    There are many examples of credit card fraud lurking.  In fact, in 2018 alone, fraud complaints by consumers was a whopping $1.48 billion.   Are you in the process of trying to repair your credit or improve your credit score? If so, you’ll want to know about some of the things that may...

      Looking to better your finances?  Asking for a raise is a smart move.  If you’re in the process of repairing your credit and struggling to save money, then asking for a raise is key. Have you been performing well at your job? Have you been with your employer for a long time? I...

  Money saving tips are crucial if you’re in the process of repairing your credit.  You may think you need to hold yourself back from taking any vacation days this summer but with the right money saving tips, you can handle it like a pro. You don’t have to make a huge dent in your wallet to enjoy ...

    Debt collection law is something that every person should familiarize themselves with if they have been contacted by a debt collector.  Approximately 30 million Americans are involved with debt collections as of 2013.  If you’ve recently been contacted by a debt collector, and you’re ...

  Taking road trips on a budget is one of the best ways to explore the United States.  With that being said,  a road trip vacation can be expensive if you don’t plan your trip ahead of time. The good news is that even people who are trying to save money and repair their credit can enjoy an adventur...

If you’re in the process of repairing your credit, you definitely need a personal financial plan for yourself.  This in many cases, should involve pursuing a side hustle to make and save extra money.  Don't worry, you are not alone in this.  According to Bankrate.com, 37% of Americans are working a s...

Personal financial planning should be at the top of everyone's list.  According to a report by Marketwatch, approximately 49% of Americans are “concerned about their current financial well-being”.  Having a strong handle on your personal finances is an essential part of financial wellness.  If you a...

When it comes to personal finance topics, there are always trends happening at any given time.  As you may know,  just because something’s a trend doesn’t mean it’s positive or good for you. Recently, we’ve been hearing a lot about trends in personal finance that can actually sabotage all you...