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If you and your soon to be ex-spouse have good credit, you should take the following steps. Close all joint accounts. If your name is still on the account, you…
Back-to-school shopping is expensive. Save money this new school year by reusing up your old plastic folders, dividers, and binders. Reusing what you already have will help save you big bucks…
Lots of readers had follow-up questions on a column in which experts said it may not be a good idea to add the names of your children (adult or underage)…
For years, I’ve been telling my kids they better take care of me in my old age. “Mommy, can we go to McDonald’s?” one of them might ask. “Do you…
Splitting assets is a priority for married couples, but what happens with debt during a divorce is just as important, with financial implications that last for years. Every divorcing couple…
Sorting out how assets will be distributed after someone’s death is a chore many people put off, often until it’s too late. No matter what your financial circumstances, determining what…
This open-enrollment season, many employees will have to decipher a confusing alphabet soup of options. Do you stick with an HMO, a PPO or a POS? Or should you switch…
Dealing with the Financially Irresponsible Giving financial help to a family member – especially if it’s yet another cash payment earmarked for an adult child – may seem like something…
Managing money and making sound financial decisions has never been more challenging. At the very core, however, are the unchanged basics of planning carefully, spending wisely and saving regularly. These…
How To Rebuild Credit After Divorce Divorce is one of the biggest causes of financial distress and bankruptcy. If you find yourself starting over after a divorce, these are the…