What’s In Your Wallet: Track Spending Know What You Spend As a bankruptcy attorney that specializes in consumer debt, I see a lot of people’s personal finances during the helpful consultation. A common problem is that they have no idea what they spend each month and don’t realize they’re often spending more than they earn. […]
Saving Tips: How to Handle Extra Cash and Save Money The Culture tells us to Spend Even if you budget and have extra, do you save money? Or listen to the sweet siren song of the culture. It’s so easy to spend what we make. We’re bombarded with messages all over the place, from commercials […]
Pay Yourself First – Financial Advice for Saving Money Pay yourself first. Maybe you’ve heard this before on the radio show of a financial guru. What does it mean? It’s Easy to Borrow Every Christmas, with people at the mall for shopping and gift-buying, remember that today’s joyous gifts will be tomorrow’s credit card debt. […]
Payday Loans and Cash Advances | Easy Money Sometimes Isn’t Payday loans and cash advances sound great. All the messages make it sound so easy: “Got a cash crunch? Need money fast? Get an advance of your current pay check!” Or… “Let Dough Drizzlers give you $10,000 in 24 hours… you don’t even need to own […]
Financial Tips for Kids: 8 Ways to Avoid a Bankruptcy Office Life happens. While no one ever plans to file bankruptcy, it’s good to know that it’s there as a safety net. However, there are steps many people can take now to avoid needing my services later. It never hurts to teach kids finances. With […]
