Category Archives: Finance

Ease and E-Commerce│The Pros & Cons of Online Spending

How Would You Like To Communicate? We took a recent survey on our Facebook page asking how users would like to be contacted; via phone call or text/email conversation. The results were not surprising! More than 90% of users voted text and emails. There seems to be a wave of change happening in the way […]

3 Ways You Could Be Hurting Your Credit│Changing Your Mindset

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How You Might Be Hurting Your Scores There are so many things that come into play to obtain a healthy credit profile. The hardest part of navigating the credit world however, is knowing what advice is accurate and possibly stumbling a few times in an effort to get back on track. Many times consumers think […]

Student Loans And Credit Scores│Available Resources For Consumers

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Student Loans and Credit Scores Student loans seem to be on almost everyone’s credit reports. They can positively impact your credit scores if you are consistent with your payments and aware of what is happening with your loan. As with any bill or loan you take out, it is extremely important to your credit score […]

How to Protect Those With a Developmental Disability When Handling Finances

developmentally Disabled and Finances

Managing money can be challenging for most Americans, even in the best situations. For the 6.5 million people in the United States living with a developmental disability money, credit and debt create a unique concern. Developmental disability is a term used when a person has a specific limitation in cognitive functioning and skills, including communication, social […]

Having a High Credit Score Could Be The Golden Ticket to Credit

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A Credit score is a three digit number that could potentially make or break you when it comes to obtaining credit. Having a number above 740 is like having the Golden Ticket to getting credit. Potential creditors look at your credit score to determine your risk. Your credit score is similar to a report card, […]

5 Tips to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck- Credit Law Center

5 Tips to stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck

Many Americans are ending up broke month after month, even when their income is well above the poverty line. A recent survey by Suntrust Banks found that a third of higher-income households, (those that bring more than $75,000 or more a year) are living paycheck to paycheck. It’s easy to get caught up in debt, […]