No matter how simple or complicated your finances are, doing your taxes always involves some level of hassle. At the minimum, you have to compile your tax documents and complete your returns by April 15 […]
Many of the personality traits that make a person an ideal candidate for military life, including independence, a desire to serve and the ability to stand firm in difficult circumstances, translate well into the world […]
When most people first decide they’d like to file for divorce, the minutiae of their finances might not be top of mind. The psychological burden of a marriage ending can be all-consuming, making it difficult […]
These days, there’s an app for everything — including the FAFSA (the Free Application for Federal Student Aid). The Department of Education has gone mobile, and you can now file for student financial aid right […]
Divorce is one of the leading predictors of both bankruptcy and home foreclosure. Women are especially prone to a long-term financial fallout from divorce. Within a year of the end of their marriages, women are three […]
Proposition 13 was enacted in California in 1978 to limit the amount of property taxes that homeowners pay. Prop 13 protects your property taxes from increasing by more than 2 percent per year. It protects […]
Although the national housing market has recently begun to cool off, there are still many places in the United States where markets remain highly competitive. LendingTree, the nation’s leading online loan marketplace, ordered the 50 […]
There are more than 50 million freelancers working in America today in just about every field imaginable according to Upwork and Freelancers Union. If you’re earning taxable income as a freelancer, it doesn’t matter to […]
We’re well into January — do you know where your desk is? If you haven’t caught the new year cleaning bug, you aren’t alone. Whereas most small-business owners find it easy to be creative, they often […]
In 2017, $16.8 billion was stolen from consumers in the U.S. This data, uncovered by Javelin Strategy & Research in their Identity Fraud Report, illustrates the growing problem of identity theft. And although you can freeze your credit […]