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Many struggling with high-interest loans like credit cards are contemplating using their tax refund to pay down that debt. Others may want to use it to pay current expenses and bills to avoid paying more debt down the road. The good news is that there is a refund, so...
When someone is struggling with serious financial problems, bankruptcy might still be one of the last options they ever consider, even when there are many signs that would suggest they should apply for bankruptcy. Thousands of Americans decide to file for bankruptcy...
You understand that your financial situation is not good. The combination of not-so-good monetary decisions along with unexpected health-related setbacks has led to this downward spiral. You owe a lot of money related to credit card debt and steep medical bills. You...
Everyone has trouble paying bills from time to time. Those looking for solutions may focus on one of their most significant expenses – the mortgage. Some may wonder if it is a smart idea to refinance the mortgage to save money and give them more financial breathing...
Florida is one of the most populous states in the country — and it's also a place that millions of nonresidents spend part of the year. We often see many people moving here with plans to stay long-term. Despite the initial flush of optimism that comes with a new home,...
Estate planning forces individuals or couples to contemplate their mortality. It can be an unpleasant topic for some or prompt them to worry about their legacy. Conversely, some may regard it as fun to contemplate how they will "give it all away." They need to...
The overall divorce rate has trended down in recent decades. The notable exception is couples who are 55 years old and up, whose numbers continue to increase. This phenomenon is generally known as "grey divorce." Because of the spouses' age, some unique challenges...
Early in 2020, many experts predicted a surge in bankruptcy filings due to the economic and personal disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. With unemployment at historically high levels for much of the year, it made sense to expect that millions of more...
Most parents go out of their way to treat their children equally. This tendency carries over into estate planning, so it is typical to split everything equally for the children. But some question whether equal amounts are equitable. Sometimes the parents see a need...
Disagreements over finances are one of the most common reasons for a couple to file for divorce. Sometimes the bitter conflicts involve reckless spending, while at other times, it is mounting credit card debt. Each couple’s circumstances will be different, but these...
