by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 24, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
If you’re nearing retirement and haven’t saved much for it, you’re not alone. Forty-eight percent of workers age 55 or older say they have less than $100,000 in savings and investments, according to a 2016 retirement confidence survey by the Employee Benefit Research...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 24, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Real Estate |
Just as you want to put your best financial foot forward when applying for a mortgage to buy your first home, you also want to prepare your finances before refinancing a home loan. A mortgage refi can pay for a kitchen or bathroom remodel, for example, or for...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 24, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
Teaching your child about money by giving them a piggy bank or having them earn an allowance by doing household chores is a great start to learning about how to earn and save money. Spending wisely, however, is another lesson. And it will probably come away from home...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 24, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
Parents contributing to a 529 college savings plan may find it difficult, if not a little time-consuming, to transfer cash and checks that their children receive on their birthdays, Christmas and other celebrations into the popular college savings fund. Instead of not...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 24, 2017 | Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
An estimated one in three struggling federal student loan borrowers who join a rehabilitation program for their defaulted loans will default again within two years, a federal report has found. The reasons center around how poorly the rehabilitation programs are run,...