by Damian Dunn | May 27, 2020 | Distribution, Retirement & Investing, Trending Topics |
As the COVID-19 crisis continues, the severity of the economic impact on households is becoming clearer and more widespread. For some, the impact may be prolonged. As the ability to postpone creditor payments diminishes over time and emergency savings whither, it...
by Damian Dunn | Mar 4, 2020 | Retirement & Investing |
“How to improve your credit” is one of those internet searches that happen all too frequently. There’s no magic bullet, but it can be done by making simple yet very effective changes to how you manage your debt. Before we get into how to fix your credit,...
by Damian Dunn | Dec 10, 2019 | Age-based Topics, Age-based Topics, Kids, Relationships, Retirement & Investing |
These are supposed to be your twilight years. You’ve worked hard, scrimped and saved to build a small nest egg and you’re carefully managing your Social Security. Then something happens and you’ve taken in your grandchildren. Let that sink in for just a moment. You’re...
by Damian Dunn | Oct 15, 2019 | Basics of Credit, Credit, Retirement & Investing |
Once a month I receive an email from my credit card company that my FICO score is ready for view. I usually open the app to check on my score, just to be aware, and then I don’t look back at the score until the next month. I’ll preface what I’m about to say by telling...
by Jasmin | Aug 22, 2019 | Retirement & Investing |
Lately, with Your Money Line, I’ve found an increasing amount of participants in search of creative ways to pay off their debt. As of late, the most popular option seems to be using equity in a home to pay off other obligations. The justification for using equity to...
by Jasmin | Aug 14, 2019 | Retirement & Investing |
What’s a backdoor Roth IRA and I should I have one? ———————— There seems to be a cycle of financial terms du jour, one of the latest being backdoor Roth IRAs. It’s been bantered about, especially targeted to those...
