First that timeline that everyone seems to hate, now this: Facebook has come up with another way to potentially turn folks off, and this time it may cost you. Read on for more…
The Money Mentor: Do you know the signs of Debt Related Depression?
Debt is an increasingly common stressor that can trigger depression. Debt can make you feel helpless, hopeless, and low on self-esteem — and these are all symptoms and risk factors for depression, says Nadine Kaslow, PhD, professor in the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. Although Debt Related Depression is [...]
5 Tips to Working with a Financial Professional
Finding a professional to meet your needs can be an interesting experience depending on the type of professional you’re seeking. When it comes to seeking a financial professional, this search becomes critical to your success because money is very personal and intimate. Not everyone knows what to look for in a financial professional, the type [...]
The Money Mentor: Are you being haunted by old debts?
Have you ever been issued a credit card that was charged off due to non payment? Did you know that a charged off credit card balance is considered taxable ordinary income, according to the IRS. Charged off credit card debt that is either canceled or forgiven may cause taxpayers to receive a 1099-C. A 1099-C [...]
5 Tools + A Professional to Secure Your Financial Foundation
Everyone has a different money situation compared to the next man or woman; however, there are some must have financial tools that everyone can use to secure their financial foundation. Those tools may or may not be familiar but they are: 1. A spending analysis 2. A debt analysis 3. A debt reduction strategy 4. An [...]
The Money Mentor: The IRS Warns Tax Filers about the Dirty Dozen
Every year the IRS provides the public with the Dirty Dozen tax scams, that tax payers should be aware of to protectthemselves from tax payer fraud. The tax filing season ends on April 17, and there are still some tax payers who will wait until the last minute to file their taxes. If you are [...]
