Can Debt Collectors Contact You At Work?
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), “debt collectors can call you, or send letters, emails, or text messages to collect a debt.” Put simply, these collectors have no shortage...
When Credit Card Debt is Anything but Merry and Bright
Holiday spending often causes concern for individuals and families alike, as their average monthly spending increases substantially in comparison to most other months throughout the year. Specifically, in terms of...
Facing the Finances of COVID-19 Part 2: What Comes After Relief Ends?
While financial assistance for renters — involving eviction mitigation, specifically — has recently remained a focal point in terms of COVID-19 relief, it may be easy for some to overlook...
Crushing Credit Card Charges: Debt Consolidation Loans Versus Declaring Bankruptcy
Debt may feel like a dead-end as you frantically search for a way out. However, while collecting interest can take a toll on your long-term financial plans — fueling a...
Bankruptcy 101: “How Long Will I Be In Bankruptcy?”
As one prepares for the reality of bankruptcy, it’s likely that they will be accompanied by a whole host of emotions: worry, nervousness, hope, and relief, among others. Another feeling...