On Tuesday March 30, 2021, the Department of Education announced additional protections for some student loan borrowers. Before we dig into the news, here’s a quick recap: THE SITUATION: At this time, all student loans under the “Federal Direct Loan Program” are...
Damian Dunn — Author’s Note: As of this writing, the American Rescue Plan Act had yet to be signed into law. This is a high-level summary of some of the pieces in the proposed bill. Please monitor reputable news outlets for updates. It is expected that...
Damian Dunn — If you’re still waiting on your Economic Impact Payment (EIP), or stimulus check, you may want to consider giving the Internal Revenue Service your banking information allowing them to send you your payment via direct deposit. YOUR DETAILS By...
Lisa Whitley — It’s that time of the year when thoughts turn to…income tax refunds. And more specifically, how you might use that refund. According to the IRS, the average size of a federal tax refund for the 2019 filing year was $2,841. For many households, a...
“I’m getting ready to buy a new (to me) car. I’ve saved up some money for a down payment, I know how much car I can afford, and I have a pretty good idea of what car I want. I feel like I’m ready to head to the dealership. My question – How do I know where...