Debt and Coronavirus: What Can We Do

Debt and Coronavirus: What Can We Do

The Coronavirus poses a serious hazard to our society in both aspects: well-being and finances. The essential actions we all already know: keep social distancing, call a doctor if you have symptoms, wear protective masks, and wash your hands properly. But what about...
Steps to Take If You Owe the IRS: Expert Advice

Steps to Take If You Owe the IRS: Expert Advice

It’s been estimated by the IRS that over 8 million Americans owe over $80 billion in back taxes, penalties, and interest. Those numbers are staggering. Yet, despite the threat of owing thousands of dollars to the U.S. government, millions of Americans continue to fall...
5 Biggest Reasons Getting Out Of Debt Is Hard

5 Biggest Reasons Getting Out Of Debt Is Hard

If you are struggling with debt, it may feel like you are in quicksand. No matter how hard you try to get out, it keeps pulling you back in. You aren’t alone. According to a survey conducted by CreditCards.com, in 2019, a quarter of all Americans are expected to die...
Five Smart Uses For Your Tax Refund This Year

Five Smart Uses For Your Tax Refund This Year

Some people dread tax season and with good reason. They may owe rather than get tax refund at the end of the year based on their income. For roughly 73% of filers, though, the opposite is true. They receive an average of $2,725 in refunds. This is a good lump sum of...