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Old Debt Can Be a Problem

Image courtesy of Alan Cleaver via Flikr.There are times when you might get a call or a letter from credit collection companies for old debts that were either charged off in a bankruptcy or that you couldn’t pay years ago. But did you know that sometimes you don’t have to pay those? Probably not. There are collection companies that “buy out” old collection accounts for pennies on the dollar and then they contact you and everyone that is connected with you in order to collect that old account to make a profit. Even if they get a dollar from you, they can profit from it. (more…)

Home Sweet Home

Image courtesy of Brandon Hunt, Show Appeal Reality via Flikr.Anyone looking to buy a home always wants the best neighborhoods with the best schools and a close proximity to their work and shopping areas.  They want to know that they are secure in their everyday lives and that their investment in that home is worth it.  That’s where a homeowners’ association can come in handy. (more…)

Family Finances are No Joke

Image courtesy of Morgan (meddygarnet) via Flikr.There are a lot of families that are facing hardship right now, with unemployment rates up and foreclosures on homes where there used to be dual incomes.  But there are some ways that you reduce that hardship while you still have your job.  Even though it may seem difficult, it may be the way to save your home. (more…)