Financial Overhaul: How Long Does It Take to Get Your Credit Back After a Mortgage Foreclosure?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
There's no way to spin it: losing your home to foreclosure is a bad thing -- but you could be...
Credit
Creating a Household Budget for Short-Term Savings
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Short-term savings goals could be as simple as putting aside funds for a special purchase or saving for a much-needed...
Debt Management Programs: Pros and Cons
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Credit can be a wonderful thing. For example, credit cards are safer and more convenient than carrying cash, particularly when...
7 Ideas for Personal Budget Tracking
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
At the end of the month, if you find yourself digging for coins at the bottom of your purse or...
When Your Budget Doesn't Cut It: Early Withdrawals from Retirement Savings Plans
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Congress created tax laws for retirement savings plans that both encourage savings and punish early withdrawals. The rules extend to...
Personal Finances 101: Understanding Your Paycheck Withholdings
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Personal Finances 101: Understanding Your Paycheck Withholdings If you have ever wondered, “Who is FICA, and why does he get...
Manage Your Personal Finances, Master Your Life: Will Lowering Tax Withholdings Increase Savings?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Manage Your Personal Finances, Master Your Life: Will Lowering Tax Withholdings Increase Savings? Federal income tax returns are typically due...
Hybrid Cars: Do the Finances Make Sense?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Hybrid Cars: Do the Finances Make Sense? According to a J.D. Power and Associates survey, more than one-fourth of all...
3 Steps to Financial Planning for Long-Term Goals
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
3 Steps to Financial Planning for Long-Term Goals Planning for the long term allows you to hit big financial goals...
3 Personal Finance Tips for Choosing a Credit Card
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
3 Personal Finance Tips for Choosing a Credit Card With all the credit card offers you receive in the mail,...