Most of us don't plan on ending up in an emergency room. Often, you don't even realize that you've been transported there until you wake up on a gurney in a hospital gown. As anyone who has experienced this knows, emergency room bills can be costly, even after your...
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Month: June 2017
How will the latest rate hike impact your credit card debt?
Some New Jersey residents, as well other Americans, choose not to follow the goings-on in Washington, D.C. However, many decisions by those elected and appointed to jobs in the federal government can have significant impacts on people's lives and finances.A prime...
Why bankruptcy may be the best option
New Jersey homeowners facing financial difficulties may consider several options to avoid foreclosure. Short sales often come up in discussions of what to do if you are having trouble making your mortgage payments. However, a short sale may come with certain...
Can you continue to spend after deciding to file Chapter 7?
You've made the difficult decision to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. You know that your financial life will change after this and won't be the same for awhile.However, your credit cards haven't yet been cancelled. Should you make a few last purchases? Perhaps you...
What can you learn from Mark Cuban about credit cards?
It may seem easy for a billionaire like Mark Cuban to advise people not to use credit cards. However, the entrepreneur, Dallas Mavericks owner and star of the TV show "Shark Tank" grew up in a middle-class family and helped pay his own way through college by giving...
