Insurance is part of a solid financial plan. From finding a policy that fits your budget to making sure your coverage is adequate, dependable insurance can help give you peace of mind today and financial relief when you need it. We purchase things like health insurance, car insurance, and home insurance, then hope we never need to use them. Life … [Read more...]
The Value and Variety of Insurance
Federal Direct PLUS vs. Private Loans
If you’ve exhausted scholarships, grants, and Federal Direct Loans to cover college costs and are still left with funding gaps, you might be considering Federal Direct PLUS or private student loans. There are some key differences between the two loan types that are important to understand. What to Know About PLUS Loans First, let’s go over some … [Read more...]
Tough Times Lead to Increasing Scams
Studies show that increasing financial pressures are directly tied to an increase in fraud. You know the saying, “desperate times call for desperate measures” so would-be fraudsters are more inclined to take the risk and rationalize their bad behavior during tough times. Many economists predict a recession is coming in 2023 but no one knows when … [Read more...]