Mortgage Rates: Near All-Time Lows
Financial Lessons From The Coronavirus
Emergency Cash Reserve Fund
Your Emergency Cash Reserve
Why You Need It One of the few certainties in life is uncertainty itself. When it comes to your personal finances, it is critical to build and maintain a ready cash reserve that can be used to address the inevitable, unexpected expenses that all of us encounter. Who can predict the timing of significant family […]
FICO Credit Scoring
Tax Season Scams on the Rise
April 15th seems far away, but scammers are working overtime to beat you to the tax filing deadline so they can steal your money. One of the new reported trends involves ransomware attacks on tax preparers. They force tax preparers to pay a fee to ‘release’ their files then use the stolen client information to […]
Do You Need a Tax Professional
Loaning Money to Family and Friends
Why Not Loan Money to Family & Friends?
If you have money or people suspect you have money, you will eventually have someone ask you for a loan. Most likely, that person will be someone you both know well and care about. Emotionally you may have a strong desire to help, but should you? After forty-something years of watching this scenario play out […]