Kids Identities: Stolen

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

Hundreds of online businesses are finding inactive Social Security numbers online - most of which are assigned to children younger than 18 who have not started using them yet - and selling them under different names to assist people in establishing fake credit. The scheme may lead ...

How to make combining financial assets in marriage work

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Most married couples don’t think twice about combining their assets once they become betrothed. However there are some couples who don’t see the point or benefit in having joint checking and savings accounts. Many couples contest that keeping their finances separate cuts down on arguments about overspending and budgeting. However, ...

3 Ways Insurance Helps You Get Out and Stay Out of Debt

Monday, June 20th, 2011

An insurance policy is a contract that protects you financially in case you are caught in an unforeseen situation. Thus, insurance policies are there to cover for all the times that you are involved in a risky situation. You should also remember that your insurance may also help you if ...

Get debt help to avoid IRS wage garnishment

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Don’t expect the government to let you get away with not paying your tax bill. As many high-profile cases involving celebrities such as Wesley Snipes and Al Pacino and have shown, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) expects to get paid no matter what your sob story may be. If you ...

Medicaid Eligibility

Friday, June 17th, 2011

Medicaid supplies medical assistances for specific types of low-income individuals. Medicaid pays medical bills with funds from federal, state, and local taxes. Patients with Medicaid may sometimes be responsible for making a small co-payment for services, but they don't often have to pay anything for services. Medicaid ...