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Role Reversal: How to Cope with Financially Unstable Parents (part 1)

October 20, 2022 by Erin Moore Leave a Comment

Family Financial Values

How old were you when you realized your parents struggled with money?  I was five: crouched on the top stair, listening once again to my parents fighting downstairs. My mom wanted to know where all my dad’s money went each month. The math just wasn’t adding up. My dad, knowing his daughter was an eavesdropper, […]

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Solve Loan Builder and Swift Financial Payments Affordably

September 7, 2021 by Michael Bovee Leave a Comment

Loan Builder is a business lender offering loans through PayPal that are serviced by Swift Financial. They offer competitive loans and rates like brick-and-mortar banks do. They are a good option to consider while you are implementing your business plan. I regularly see Loan Builder offers and would put them in the mix of lenders […]

Filed Under: debt settlement, money management Tagged With: business debt, line of credit

Budget your way out of debt

September 7, 2021 by Lucy Lazarony Leave a Comment

Balancing your budget to get out of debt.

If you’re in debt, you may be able to break free just by making some smart moves with your budget. Slashing expenses that you don’t need, finding ways to lower fixed expenses such as auto insurance and utilities bills will free up more room in your budget. And so will the plain, old task of […]

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The Pros and Cons of a Reverse Mortgage

September 7, 2021 by Lucy Lazarony Leave a Comment

Advantages and disadvantages of a reverse mortgage.

With a reverse mortgage, a senior homeowner can withdraw a large chunk of the equity in their home for cash, spend it how they wish and wait to pay it back. Reverse mortgages are special types of home loans that are available to homeowners aged 62 and older. Unlike home equity loans, with a reverse […]

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Discover a Higher FICO Score: Secured Credit Cards

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

How to raise your credit score.

I wrote a previous post on how to rebuild your credit score, mentioning the fact that I had signed up for a Discover secured card to get the ball rolling. In this post, I will walk you through what a secured credit card is, the pros and cons of getting one, and how to best […]

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How to Choose a Health Care Plan

September 7, 2021 by Lucy Lazarony Leave a Comment

What to look for in a healthcare plan.

Choosing the best health plan for you and your family takes time and a little bit of work. But before getting lost in the details of each plan, sit down and take a close look at your family’s medical needs and expenses. What medical services will you and your family need in the next year? […]

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What to Do if You’re a Victim of Identity Theft

September 30, 2021 by Lucy Lazarony 3 Comments

Things you can do if you're a target for identity theft.

Has an identity theft struck one of your accounts?  Try not to panic!  But it is important to act fast to minimize the damage. Here’s what you need to do to get your credit and your finances back on track. Place a fraud alert on each of your credit reports.  Phone one of the three, […]

Filed Under: consumer rights, credit reports, money management

Is your spouse an obstacle to saving money?

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar 2 Comments

Could your significant other be an obstacle to saving money?

I only ask because my mine is, and really always has been one of our many obstacles to saving money. He is my little spendthrift. Not that I’m blaming anyone for our lack of savings, but it does make saving a bit more difficult. How can it not? Honestly, though, I think it comes down […]

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My 5 Most Disastrous Financial Mistakes

July 13, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

How some financial mistakes can hurt your future.

Mistakes. Nobody wants to make them, but we do, and by the time we realize it was a mistake, it’s probably too late to do anything about it. And, financial mistakes are some of the worst, because they don’t just affect you. It involves your family, your current income, and your future savings. I’m a […]

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Saving Money in a Digital World

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

Use Digit and save more money!

Saving money is already hard. Life is expensive and it’s tough to put anything aside for the unforeseeable future. Not only does it take discipline, but you also have to find that little bit of money that you wanted to save in the first place…and maybe you just can’t find it. Well, I have good […]

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