Is your mortgage covered by the CARES Act? If you have been impacted by Covid-19, then you can find out if your mortgage is covered by the CARES Act. This provision allows borrows to take a forbearance on their mortgage. Keep reading to find out if you qualify. CARES Act Provisions Here is an overview…
The bad news is that dental care is expensive. The American Dental Association (ADA) reports that yearly dental expenses average a devilish $666 a year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) add that one-third of Americans cannot pay medical bills of any kind, including dental bills. The good news is that saving money…
According to CNBC News, Americans should aim to have the amount equivalent to a full year’s salary in savings by age 30. By age 40, they recommend having up to three years’ salary tucked away. While these are the recommended values, the reality of the situation is much different. In fact, by 35, the average…
If you are considering renovating your basement, you’re probably wondering if you can get the additional space your family needs within a reasonable budget. A basement renovation can be handled cost-effectively, but you need to have a clear idea of how the space will be used. Plus, you need to watch for certain pitfalls along…
Shows like The Walking Dead may show us the horror of a zombie apocalypse, but the hit franchise neglected to include the scariest type of undead terror: zombie debt. Zombie debt can affect everyone, not only those with consolidation loans for bad credit. This article will cover everything you need to know about combatting zombie…
I have been going to the gym regularly for years. It has been a lot of hard work, a lot of effort, and several setbacks. It reminds me of keeping in financial shape. Much like training your body physically you must also train your financial health and your money management. Consistency is Key If…
You would be surprised to find out how much of your successful business relies on your employees. To ensure that your employees maintain high levels of performance to meet your business goals, it is important to understand employee engagement. Even though you cannot force anyone to be engaged, you should provide them with adequate support…
As you go through life, you’ll experience many changes and a variety of life events. While different events can affect you in different ways, many of them will have a direct effect on your finances. If you’re experiencing a life event that will affect your finances, it’s important that you work with your financial advisor…
Your credit score will impact many elements of your life in unexpected ways. For example, the 37% of home buyers represented by millennials may have a bad credit score that affects their ability to buy. Thankfully, there are ways to boost your score that take minimal effort and may not cost you much. Here are…
You know how the doctor gets you to step up on the scale in his office at your well-visit appointment?