Category Archives: Taxes

Nine Things Smart People Do With Their Tax Refund

Saving money and investing is kind of like that New Year’s resolution you made. You know it’s worth it and you’ve said you’ll do it but a week later you’re back to old ways. We are ready to commit to being wise with our money this year-starting with the tax refund! Here is a handful […]

What is a Charge Off?

When looking at a credit report, many folks will see collections and charge offs. What’s the difference? Simply put, a Charge Off is a term a lender will use when the consumer has not made the contractually agreed payments. The lender has tried repeatedly to contact the consumer for re-payment with no response. So, the […]

Got your Tax Return?

Are You Wasting Money

You’ve worked all year and paid in your income tax to the Government on each paycheck. Now, for many of you, you will file your taxes with the expectations of getting that colorful Department of Revenue tax return in your mailbox! Now what? Shopping spree? Vacation money? If that’s your first thought, you are not […]

Tax Procrastinator? Deadlines Approaching-Here’s What To Do Next

Credit, Tax time

Are you a tax procrastinator? For many, tax time is an inconvenience and quite frankly, a nuisance. Day to day life can be hectic. When you walk into your kitchen there is probably a corner stacked with bills, right? You know the one. Somewhere in there is some information about a very important day coming […]