by Nanette Duffey | Oct 4, 2021 | Bill Paying, Credit Reports and Scores, Insights, Legal Documents
One of the common misconceptions about separation, divorce, and death today is that costs are cut in half. They are not. In fact, divorce in some cases can be more expensive in the long run. Even if a loved one dies, costs are reduced, but bills still need to be paid....
by Nanette Duffey | Sep 13, 2021 | Bill Paying, Insights, Taxes
Are you thinking about getting married? Before you walk down that aisle or open that joint bank account, let’s take a look at what you need to sit down and discuss with your future spouse. Don’t let your wedding ring become a boxing ring over money. Fully Disclose all...
by Nanette Duffey | Aug 23, 2021 | Credit Reports and Scores, Insights
You might be surprised to learn your credit score is not the same thing as your credit report. People frequently confuse the two items and falsely believe they are interchangeable when they are not. In our three-part blog series on credit scores vs. credit reports,...
by Nanette Duffey | Aug 2, 2021 | Credit Reports and Scores, Identity Theft, Insights
Protecting your finances from fraud should be on the top of your list for keeping grubby hands out of your financial cookie jar. Staying one step ahead of anyone who might try to steal your identity or make a fraudulent transaction on one of your credit cards is not...
by Nanette Duffey | Jul 26, 2018 | Credit Reports and Scores, Insights
Let’s debunk 8 credit myths and uncover the facts behind them. Credit Myths #1: Credit is evil. I should pay cash for everything. The Facts: Some experts believe you should only ever purchase something if you can pay cash for it. They believe all debt, and by...
