Month: July 2016

When one files for bankruptcy protection, they are often concerned about certain debts being included.  What happens with the car? The house? There are some things one may want to continue to pay for.  We welcome our guest blogger, Robert Glantz, from the Midewest Bankruptcy Attorneys office.  Rob has over 26 years of experience in […]

As a responsible consumer, you pull your credit report on an annual basis.  You receive the report in the mail and you sit down with a fine tooth comb to review the information.  The only problem, you don’t know how to read it or what you are looking for. Reading a credit report can be […]

There is nothing like buying and selling your home during the summer months—this time of year the real estate market sees a serious boom.  However, purchasing a new home means one thing: your finances must be in order so you can get approved for a mortgage loan at the lowest possible rate.  But what happens […]

Having little or no credit history is a double edged sword.  Apply for credit and you get denied because you have no credit…but how do you get credit when you have no credit?  Building your credit from scratch does not have to be impossible.  Following a few simple steps can put you on the right […]