Take a New Career for a Test Drive First Changing careers can be challenging as you deal with potential pay cuts, retraining, and conducting a job search in a whole new field. Reduce your risks with these strategies that will let you try out a new career before you make a giant leap. Ways to… Continue reading Considering A Career Change? Read This First…
Category: Personal Finance
11 Ways To Save Money on Life Insurance
No one wants to consider a premature death, but failing can create serious financial difficulties for those you leave behind. Getting this aspect of your financial plan under control is essential. More than 2,000 companies are selling life insurance in the United States, all offering similar products. Finding the right product at the right price… Continue reading 11 Ways To Save Money on Life Insurance
Child Custody Issues and Taxes
A child custody agreement can seriously affect your tax filing and taxes overall. This issue should be addressed with your attorney or with your accountant while you are going through the process of negotiating or litigating child custody or a divorce agreement. Waiting until after you have finalized a child custody agreement to investigate the… Continue reading Child Custody Issues and Taxes
Is There Such A Thing As Good Debt?
We’re usually led to believe that debt is terrible. Carrying a large load of credit card debt didn’t happen a few generations ago. Older individuals might say, “If you can’t afford it, don’t buy it.” That’s usually good advice. It isn’t a good idea to carry a lot of credit card debt, but sometimes debt… Continue reading Is There Such A Thing As Good Debt?
5 Vacation Destinations To Fit Your Budget
Nothing refreshes the body and mind like a vacation. Whether you travel alone, with family or extended family and close friends, avoiding the daily routine is good! According to the American Society of Travel Agents, the five most budget-friendly travel destinations are: Las Vegas, Nevada Orlando, Florida Branson, Missouri New Orleans, Louisiana Los Angeles, California.… Continue reading 5 Vacation Destinations To Fit Your Budget
Should You Drop Your Insurance?
While many are underinsured, some carry more insurance than we need. We may have too much or the wrong kind. There are times when dropping your insurance coverage makes sense. Making unnecessary premium payments is wasteful. Always seek to make the best use of your financial resources. Consider these circumstances: Term life insurance. This type… Continue reading Should You Drop Your Insurance?
Debt Settlement and Income Taxes
Debt settlement has become a popular approach to resolving problem debts without filing bankruptcy. With this approach, creditors agree to accept a portion of what you owe (usually around 50% or less) to settle the account, and the remaining balance is forgiven. This technique will continue to grow in popularity now that the new bankruptcy… Continue reading Debt Settlement and Income Taxes
4 Steps To Climbing Out of Debt
Getting out of debt ought to be easy. You must either earn more, spend less, or combine both to reduce your debt. Although it may sound simple, it’s easier said than done. It’s certainly possible if you follow a few easy steps. Follow this process and start climbing out of debt today: Create a monthly… Continue reading 4 Steps To Climbing Out of Debt
How To Create A Get Out Of Debt Plan
When you have an overabundance of debt, it’s natural to want to get rid of it as quickly as possible. Interest costs can add up, and too much debt makes it difficult or impossible to take on debt for things you need. But when faced with more debt than we can handle, it is important… Continue reading How To Create A Get Out Of Debt Plan
Stop Living Paycheck To Paycheck
Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Are you not alone? Most of us are stuck in that never-ending cycle of earning and paying bills with nothing to show for it at the end of the month. There is a way out if you’re committed to the process. It’s possible to build a financial… Continue reading Stop Living Paycheck To Paycheck