Everybody knows that too much debt is bad; the financial universe is filled with blogs, experts, and gurus who tell us as much and even how to get out. So why is it that people cannot get out of debt? Is it because debtors behave badly, that they fail to adequately confront their credit problems�… Continue Reading

The state of the economy over the past few years has called into question on our cultural love affair with debt of nearly all types. The once unassailable notion that home mortgages in nearly any type and in almost any amount were “good debt” has all but crumbled. A mailbox stuffed with credit… Continue Reading

There is a little used loan type that can enable you to buy a new home without having to sell your old one first. Bridge loans as they are called do exactly that--they “bridge” the equity gap between your old home and your new one. This can enable you to separate two very complex transactions… Continue Reading

The college game is changing. A number of factors have turned the one time ticket to the good life into a high risk proposition. Here are 5 risks... Continue Reading

College is a vital part of any young person’s life. It’s a time for learning, growing and finding your true potential (maybe the occasional party thrown in there too). Anyone who has ever been to college knows what an amazing experience it can be, but unfortunately for any parent that has sent t… Continue Reading

A person's financial situation today affects so many aspects of their future. Seeking debt relief now may be one of the best things you can do for your future. Continue Reading

The government has promised regulations around the short-term loans industry to stop ruthless lending practices that demand high rates of interest. Continue Reading

Debt problems could mean problems getting access to certain financial services, such as opening a bank account or obtaining credit... Continue Reading

To improve your credit scores, you need to pay down your debts as fast as you can. High credit utilization is a major credit score killer. Continue Reading

A loan should always be a financial instrument that moves you forward, and not one that puts you in a deeper hole than the one you’re trying to dig out of. Continue Reading