Archives for Money Tips and Help

Will Winning the Lottery Fix Your Money Problems?

January 18, 2016

We have seen “Lotto Fever”. Millions of Americans plunking down their hard-earned money for over 1.5 Billion Dollars, or a share of that, before taxes. And, we do that in the hopes of solving our money problems, and being “set for life”!!! Did you buy
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Warning! Danger! Loan Sharks Online!

December 7, 2015

Remember the good old days when, if you needed money, you’d go to your local banker?  Like in the movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life”, you’d go to the corner Savings and Loan, and borrow money from the Baileys to buy a home, and for whatever
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If I File Bankruptcy, Should I Feel Guilty?

November 30, 2015

A while back, I wrote an article titled, “Is it Morally Wrong to file Bankruptcy?”   This is a question that many people wrestle with. Take a look at this blog on My Daily Finance “Should I file Bankruptcy? If I do, Should I feel
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How to Beat the Holiday Season Money Blues

November 23, 2015

Another holiday season is here, and with it come all of the ads for those fancy new phones, toys (adult and kid varieties) jewelry, and cars.  It looks like our country has lost track of what the word “holiday” means.  A holiday, in earlier times,
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Don’t Slip Up! Injuries and Bankruptcy Cases

November 9, 2015

These are topics that most people don’t think about (or don’t want to think about!)—what happens if you are injured and have an injury case going on, or a claim against someone for an injury before, or after a bankruptcy case is filed? For most
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Insult to Injury– Scammers Targeting Bankruptcy Filers!

November 9, 2015

People who owe money to debt collectors are “easy pickings” for scam artists.  People end up owing many different companies, who sell their debt to other collectors. So, naturally, by the time they start getting collection calls, it is hard to tell what debt each
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Debt—A Four Letter Word! *&$#!

October 12, 2015

I recently wrote a blog article, “Do You Love or Hate Money?”, and this subject, Debt is also something In the modern world, we can’t barter to  get our food. We need to earn money, to buy enough goods, services, or housing to live a
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Do You Love or Hate Money?

October 5, 2015

After writing for at least 4 years on financial issues of all kinds, including mortgages, college loans, and bankruptcy, I figure people sometimes are tired of reading about how to “manage” your money, how to save money, or how to deal with mortgages or college
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How the Bankruptcy Laws Helped Donald Trump Stay Rich

September 20, 2015

We have all heard Donald Trump talk, a lot, during this Republican presidential campaign, and, in the debates, many of his challengers, and the debate moderators, criticized him about his four bankruptcies.  Yes, 4 bankruptcies!  Take a look at this article, that shows a few
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