Financing Your Wheels: How Much Should I Budget for a Down Payment on a Car?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Financing Your Wheels: How Much Should I Budget for a Down Payment on a Car? A new car will lose...
Budgeting & Savings
Personal Finance Planning: Creating and Protecting an Emergency Fund
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Personal Finance Planning: Creating and Protecting an Emergency Fund Life is full of surprises, many of which come with adverse...
Financial Overhaul: How Do I Get Mortgage Modifications After Losing a Job?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Financial Overhaul: How Do I Get Mortgage Modifications After Losing a Job? The economic misery that began with the 2007-2008...
Car Shopping? Budget Tips for Buying or Leasing a Car
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Before you start shopping around for a car, either to lease or buy, you need to know your budget. And...
Plastic, Not Always So Fantastic: How Closed Accounts Affect Your Credit
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Plastic, Not Always So Fantastic: How Closed Accounts Affect Your Credit Your negative credit card history won’t disappear any faster...
Finances 101: 5 Ways to Avoid Credit Card Debt
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Create a Workable Budget The first step in managing your finances is knowing how much money you have coming in...
Personal Finances 101: Tips for Establishing Good Credit
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Paying off your credit card each month goes a long way toward building good credit. If you want to take...
Budgeting Conundrum: What Are the Benefits of a 401(k) Loan to Pay Off Debt?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Your 401(k) plan is designed to help you save for your retirement. Anytime you take money out of the account,...
Achieving Your Long-Term Financial Planning Goals With Less Risk
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Achieving Your Long-Term Financial Planning Goals With Less Risk The commonly held perception of risk centers on the potential for...
Buying a House: A Checklist
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
A Budgeting Checklist for Buying Your First Home When the time comes to buy your first house, there’s a lot...