Studies show that 70% of Americans are stressed over money.** Debt remains an issue for most Americans, regardless of income. Those earning between $50,000 and $100,000 report having: Credit card debt: 52% Auto loan: 42% Mortgage: 39% Medical debt: 23% Personal loans: 22% Student loans: 22% Anyone who has multiple loans … [Read more...]
4 Tips to Consolidate Debt
6 Year-End Must-Dos
I know what you’re thinking – who has time during the holiday season to think about financial planning when you already have a long list of “to dos” like gifts to buy, cookies to bake, elaborate meals to cook, decorating, and on and on? But the end of the year is one of the most important times to carve out just a few hours to make sure you’re set … [Read more...]
‘Tis the Season for Giving
December is the season for giving to your favorite charity. While many of us make donations out of the goodness of our hearts, it is nice to know that there may be a tax benefit, as well. You want to make sure your donation counts, so make sure to do your homework before you select a charitable organization to support. Find the Right … [Read more...]