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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10 Ways to Jump-Start Your Credit Repair
Use these tips to help repair your credit history and understand how credit ratings work.
· 4 min read
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What Happens to Debt When You Die?
Understanding what happens to your debts after your death is an important part of estate planning. Knowing the laws can help you plan carefully so that your family is protected.
· 4 min read
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Should I Declare Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy can seem scary, but sometimes it’s the best option if you have more debts than you can pay. Find out whether you’re a good candidate for bankruptcy protection and what to expect if you do file bankruptcy.
· 4 min read
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How COVID-19 Impacts Personal Bankruptcy Issues
While the U.S. slowly begins to reopen its economy, bankruptcy may be a reality for individuals and families. Let's look at how COVID-19 has affected the bankruptcy process.
· 2 min read
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What the Coronavirus Stimulus Package Means for Workers and Businesses
The CARES Act is the largest stimulus program in history, providing payments, grants, and loans to support workers and their employers. What are you entitled to?
· 4 min read
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Managing Medical Debt and How to Avoid It
Medical debt is a major burden for many Americans, contributing to two-thirds of all bankruptcies in the U.S. It's essential to learn how to avoid high medical costs and manage any debt you have.
· 3 min read
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7 Questions to Ask When You're Vetting a Tax Lawyer
Tax lawyers can help you through a tax controversy, or help you avoid one. To get the right lawyer for your needs, you need to know what to look for.
· 4 min read
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Tips and Tricks to Repair Your Personal Credit
Personal credit scores help determine whether a person gets a home, a car, and even a job. Financial mistakes can tank a credit score, and improving your credit is essential. Learn how to repair your credit efficiently using these tips.
· 4 min read
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The Parent Trap: Budgeting Tips for the Cost of Raising a Child
The costs of raising a child are high, but you can offset them by shopping secondhand, going for free experiences and putting money into a savings account instead of spending it.
· 4 min read
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Student Loan Forgiveness: How It Can Work for You
Feeling overwhelmed by student loan debt? Federal student loan forgiveness programs may offer a way out—if you meet the qualifications. Find out what you need to do to have your loans forgiven.
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