What would happen if you suddenly needed medical care? Odds are you wouldn’t consider the financial side of it very seriously at all. You would just get the care that you needed, especially if it was life-saving or would provide you with a drastically higher quality...
Month: June 2023
The pitfalls of buy-now, pay-later plans
These days, money is tight for a lot of folks – and a lot of businesses know that people simply don’t have the cash reserves or available credit for a major purchase. Hence the proliferation of ads trying to tempt consumers with "buy-now, pay-later" plans. These kinds...
The key difference between account holders and authorized users
In a divorce, you have to divide assets and debts. If you and your spouse still owe money on a car that you purchased together, for instance, that vehicle may be both a debt and an asset. You have to decide how to deal with it when dividing everything from the...
Will bankruptcy always end wage garnishment actions?
Wage garnishment is a legal process that allows a creditor with a valid claim to intercept a portion of someone's income before they receive their paycheck, thereby forcing them to make payments on a financial obligation. A garnishment is often the outcome of a...
