Debt Management
Which Debts Aren’t Worth Paying Down First? 4. Prepare For the Year Ahead You may have some big ticket items…
Tip 11: Splurge Guilt-Free for Special Occasions Make dining out a special treat by saving it for memorable occasions or…
Key takeaways An automatic stay prevents creditors from taking action to collect on certain debts when you file for bankruptcy.…
Key takeaways A lien serves as an official notice that you owe a creditor for unpaid property. If you do…
Key takeaways Debts taken on during the marriage are often shared, while those incurred before or after may remain the…
Key takeaways Although bankruptcy will create financial challenges in the future, there are still steps you can take to help…
staticnak1983/Getty Images Key takeaways You will receive a 1099-C Cancelation of Debt form if a lender forgives more than $600…
Key takeaways Understand your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and report any violations to the proper authorities.…
Key takeaways Unemployment benefits are usually protected from wage garnishment. In some cases, your unemployment benefits can be garnished if…
WAYHOME studio/Shutterstock.com Key takeaways Debt management is systematically paying off your debts. You can do this on your own or…
Key takeaways Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows people with regular income to repay debts over time, protecting assets and recovering financial…
Tip 5: Score Sweet Savings With Dessert Outings If your budget is tight and dining out for a full meal…