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April 24, 2023

Financial Literacy Month: Avoiding a Scam When You’re Looking for a Job

April is Financial Literacy Month! Looking for a new job? It is important to know your options and how to spot scams. Visit ftc.gov/MoneyMatters for more […]
April 19, 2023

Financial Literacy Month: Buying and Owning a Car

April is Financial Literacy Month! Do you own a car or are you interested in buying a car? It is important to know your options and […]
April 10, 2023

Financial Literacy Month: Education and Training

April is Financial Literacy Month! Do you know someone interested in pursuing an education through college or vocational schools? It is important to know your options […]
April 3, 2023

Financial Literacy Month: Borrowing and Debt

April is Financial Literacy Month! Do you need to borrow money? It is important to know your options and how to spot scams. Visit ftc.gov/MoneyMatters for […]
March 31, 2023

Should you postpone paying your federal student loans? 

Student Loan Tip! Should you postpone paying your federal student loans? You may not need to, but it will depend on your specific situation. Here are some […]
March 1, 2023

Do you know someone who may be eligible for a student loan discharge based on total and permanent disability (TPD)?

Many of our clients are eligible for student loan discharges based on total and permanent disability (TPD). Currently, the student loan debt being discharged is not […]
March 1, 2023

Major Credit Bureaus Institute New Policy to No Longer Include Medical Debt Under a Dollar Threshold on Credit Reports!

The three major credit bureaus (Equifax, Transunion, and Experian) will institute a new policy by March 30, 2023, to no longer include medical debt under a […]
March 1, 2023

Student Loan Relief Extended

Biden administration extends student loan relief until the U.S. Department of Education is permitted to implement the debt relief program or the litigation is resolved. Payments […]
January 31, 2023

New Tool Helps Family Members Avoid Improper Debt Collections by Nursing Facilities

New Tool Helps Family Members Avoid Improper Debt Collections by Nursing Facilities: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued a resource for family members and caregivers […]