Financial Planning
Get legal advice on how to take control of your personal or business finances, whether you're tackling student loans, medical bills, taxes, or bankruptcy.
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What Makes the 2020 Tax Season Different for Small Businesses and Consumers
Understand how your tax burden might be affected by factors such as working from home, caring for children during school closures, getting ill, and receiving a stimulus check.
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Renting 101
Follow these tips to find the right place for the right price for your needs.
· 3 min read
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Key Tips to Improve Your Credit Rating
Is it possible to improve your credit rating? Absolutely. The bad news is that it takes discipline and it won't happen overnight, but the good news is that you can do it yourself by following a few tips diligently. Here's how.
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Is It Time to Consult an Attorney About Your Bills?
If you can't get a handle on your finances, or suspect it is more than you can handle, you should seek professional help to get control of the situation.
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Seven Steps to Improving Your Credit Score
There are steps you can take to improve your credit score, but there are no quick-fixes. Be wary of companies that claim they can repair your bad credit in a short period of time. It is not possible. Increasing your credit score takes effort and time but it is worth it in the long run.
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What Constitutes a Church Under Federal Laws?
Because churches are afforded special tax-exempt status by the IRS, there are very specific guidelines determining which organizations can and can't claim a religious affiliation.
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Getting the Goods on Debt Consolidation
Ads promising to eliminate your debt or fix your credit are everywhere. But not all debt consolidation companies are legit. How can you tell who to trust?
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Have You Received Your IRS Check Yet?
In the next few months, millions of Americans will be receiving a check in the mail from the U.S. Treasury. Many people think it's a refund of the taxes paid last year, but it's not. Technically, the checks sent out in the spring and summer are advances on the taxes Americans are paying now (through paycheck withholding), or the taxes they will pay next April.
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Facing Foreclosure? Alternatives that Can Save Your Credit
Are you facing foreclosure on your home? You may think there's not much you can do to avoid it. But what you don't know is that there are alternatives to foreclosure.
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