by Barbara Nevins Taylor When it comes to Medicare and Social Security, details count. If you don’t pay attention and … Continue reading Penalized for Failing to Sign Up For Medicare Part B
Category Archives: Helpful Tips:Money
10 TIPS TO FIND FORECLOSURES
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Foreclosure is a tragedy for most families who lose their homes. But it is also an opportunity … Continue reading 10 TIPS TO FIND FORECLOSURES
How Do I Shop for A Mortgage?
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Shopping for a mortgage is confusing. There’s strange language, complex details and interest rates that vary … Continue reading How Do I Shop for A Mortgage?
Mortgage Modification Scam Crackdown
These scammers prey on people in trouble. We run into them over and over and it’s always the same. They … Continue reading Mortgage Modification Scam Crackdown
Affordable Care Act Scams
We suppose it’s inevitable. Scammers are taking advantage of confusion about the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare. The … Continue reading Affordable Care Act Scams
Mortgage Rates Hover Below 4 Percent
Mortgage rates are higher than they were, but they are down from last week. The average 30-year-fixed rate mortgage is … Continue reading Mortgage Rates Hover Below 4 Percent
Avoid Debt Settlement and Credit Repair Companies
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just shut down another debt settlement company. Jeremy R. Nelson and four companies he controlled agreed to … Continue reading Avoid Debt Settlement and Credit Repair Companies
Credit Report Mistakes Matter
updated October 9, 2017 Credit report mistakes matter. Many of us routinely ignore our credit reports although the Equifax breach … Continue reading Credit Report Mistakes Matter
3 Tips to Manage Credit Card Debt
We all know that it’s smart to pay off our credit card bills every month. But at times, that’s impossible. … Continue reading 3 Tips to Manage Credit Card Debt
6 Tips for Protection at the ATM
by Barbara Nevins Taylor The $45 million global ATM heist is … Continue reading 6 Tips for Protection at the ATM
5 Tips to Block Robocalls
If you’re home is like mine, you get robocalls constantly throughout the day. We are on the Do Not Call … Continue reading 5 Tips to Block Robocalls
Credit Score Help for Sandy Victims
If you’re a victim of Superstorm Sandy and you discovered that your credit score slipped because of a late or … Continue reading Credit Score Help for Sandy Victims
3 Things To Do Before Retirement
Okay. So you’ve heard it before. We all need to get our houses in order. It may be an … Continue reading 3 Things To Do Before Retirement
Payday Lending Trap
A new report from the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) says some big banks act like payday lenders when … Continue reading Payday Lending Trap
Saving Money-A Novel Idea?
Are you saving money? Or is it an idea in the back of your mind that twirls round and round, … Continue reading Saving Money-A Novel Idea?