Do you know what your credit score is? Do you know what other people see when they check your credit score? If you’re not sure, it’s probably a good idea to personally check your own score. Everyone is eligible to one free credit report each year from each of the three major credit reporting … [Read more...]
Retirement Income Payment Plans – Choose Wisely
If you are getting ready to retire, you may find yourself faced with the question of how you should receive income payments – in increments or all at once. Most people end up choosing steady payments, or "life annuity". Having that steady income can make for less stress than taking a big lump … [Read more...]
Donating to a Non-Profit Organization: How to avoid getting scammed
Considering donating to a non-profit organization? Don’t let fraudsters take advantage of your desire to help, through dirty tactics such as emotional appeals. Exercising a little caution will protect you against scammers who are trying to cheat you. Here are some guidelines to keep in mind when … [Read more...]