Tag: debt settlement

Stacks of bills around a judge's gavel

Debt is probably the last thing you want to think about when going through a divorce; however, you need to deal with shared debts head on if you want to protect yourself from financial woes down the line. To ease your burden, here are 6 tips for dealing with debt in divorce.

Making purchase with credit card

The holiday season may be filling you with cheer; however, the most wonderful time of the year also happens to be the cyber scammer’s delight – a time when online hackers and criminals attempt to leverage the deluge of online shopping, hoping to go unnoticed among the onslaught of internet transactions. Want to enjoy the holidays? Cybersecurity experts say you should be on the lookout for these 10 common scams.

Sack full of siler coins

On September 6th of 1620, to flee religious persecution and maintain their English cultural identity, a group of separatists dubbed, the Pilgrims, boarded the Mayflower to sail across the Atlantic to establish a free colony in the New World. And just as one needs capital in the modern day to build a home or buy a new car, the Pilgrims needed money to finance their voyage to the Americas – an oft omitted fact in grade school textbooks.

Black Friday sales shoppers

Black Friday is just another day of the year companies promote rampant consumerism – and encourage you to take on debt. Don’t buy into these for-profit schemes. Save your money and put it toward meaningful experiences or, if you’re like the average American, paying off your debt to secure your financial freedom.