For many New Jersey residents, tax time is a time to rejoice, as it means a return on all the excess money they paid into their taxes throughout the year. For others, however, such as higher earners, small business owners and freelancers, tax time is a time to dread....
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Protecting a business from having to file for bankruptcy
When a company realizes that its financial situation will no longer allow the support of organizational processes, they may be considering alternatives to get rid of the debt. Unfortunately, if they have exhausted all other efforts, their only option left may be to...
Can you prevent foreclosure from destroying your future?
If you are facing a potential foreclosure on your property in New Jersey, it can be unsettling to think about your future and how this decision may impact your ability to get credit in the future. While foreclosure undoubtedly has consequences, you have the ability to...
Understanding the consequences of your foreclosure
Owning a home in New Jersey is certainly something to be proud of, but there may be times when the stress of homeownership could have you grasping for solutions to stay financially afloat. When weighing your options for financing your home when you have run into a...
Did the shutdown wipe you out financially?
If you are a federal worker in New Jersey, this most recent government shut down might have wreaked havoc with your finances. But you don't even have to be a government employee to be adversely affected by this work cessation.For instance, if you operated a food truck...
Are your personal assets at risk in a business bankruptcy?
If your New Jersey small business is struggling financially, you may wonder if filing for bankruptcy is a wise decision, or, more to the point, if filing for bankruptcy would jeopardize your personal assets. Intuit QuickBooks explores circumstances in which your...
Am I at risk of foreclosure?
Losing your home to foreclosure can be a devastating prospect. In some cases, there may be signs indicating a foreclosure is on the horizon and recognizing these signs will help develop a plan and potentially prevent the process from occurring. The U.S. Department of...
How can I save money during the holidays?
For people in Monmouth County experiencing financial instability, the holiday season can be stress-inducing. Proper money management is crucial this time of year, as overspending on gifts and entertainment can leave you struggling once the new year arrives. The...
Making the most of a tough situation
Divorce and bankruptcy often arrive together in New Jersey. Generally speaking, personal financial problems tend to come along with other major life events — it would be perfectly acceptable to feel overwhelmed, were it to happen to you.The key would be to...
What your bankruptcy attorney wishes you knew
So, you've bitten the bullet and decided to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy to resolve your intractable debt problems. That's the first step toward fiscal solvency.But there are a few things to keep in mind that you may not have considered — and which your...