Do You Need to Get a Blow Jar for Spontaneous Fun?
Since most people don’t grow up with a complete understanding of how to manage their money, concepts like budgeting and personal finance can seem restrictive because they are. Listen to the Podcast You can subscribe to my podcast on any of these sites below. A concept that’s not commonly addressed is irregular income. … Read more
What Will Happen to My Unmanageable Private Student Loans?
Question: Dear Steve, I graduated college in 2014 and made payments (got my co-signer off after 24 consecutive payments) until the winter of 2018. I stopped working because I had to stay home with my baby. Then I was in deferment. Covid 19 happened, and I’ve been in deferment since this month when my private … Read more
Kiss Your Ex-Spousal Consolidation Loan Goodbye
Table of Contents Copy of S 1098 Text As Of June 24, 2022 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE SEC. 2. SEPARATING JOINT CONSOLIDATION LOANS A glimmer of hope for all the good people trapped in those old horrid federal government Spousal Consolidation Loans for student loan debt. These loans have been a shame for many years. … Read more
Citizen Issue Reported: Tree Issue – Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:29:19 -0400
Wake Forest Issue Reported on Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:29:19 -0400: Tree Issue at Address: 700 Deacon Ridge St Wake Forest NC 27587, United States Rating: 1 Storm knocked tree into our yard For more information or to add or update information, click here.
Citizen Issue Reported: Sidewalk Repair – Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:10:04 -0400
Wake Forest Issue Reported on Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:10:04 -0400: Sidewalk Repair at Address: 1481-1499 Cimarron Pkwy Wake Forest, NC, 27587, USA Rating: 1 Wide and deep enough to allow an entire adult leg! Just inside the south entrance to Cimarron Pkwy, on right, near mph sign. For more information or to add or … Read more
People Want More Affordable Education Over Forgiven Debt
National Public Radio (NPR) recently ran a poll to determine what Americans think about student-loan forgiveness. More than half the respondents favor President Biden’s plan to forgive $10,000 in student debt per borrower. Among people with outstanding student loans, 84 percent support Biden’s debt relief plan, and 68 percent want the Biden administration to forgive … Read more
Citizen Issue Reported: Tree Issue – Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:19:35 -0400
Wake Forest Issue Reported on Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:19:35 -0400: Tree Issue at Address: 700 Deacon Ridge St Wake Forest, North Carolina, 27587 Rating: 1 Tree fell into our yard from storm on Wednesday night. For more information or to add or update information, click here.
If I’m on Social Security, Should I Sign Up With Pacific Debt?
Question: Dear Steve, I contacted ClearOne Advantage yesterday; they connected me with Pacific Debt. They supposedly have a good rating with BBB. The reviews are good also, but I am hesitant to do this. (with so many scam companies today) Should I go with this company? I could not pay my credit cards as I … Read more
Crocodile Tears: Congress Tinkers With Bankruptcy Code But Forgets Student Debtors
President Biden signed the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act yesterday, and congressional leaders pat themselves on the back. According to Senator Chuck Grassley, one of the Senate bill’s sponsors, the new law will remove some hurdles to the bankruptcy process and “assist small businesses and working families to weather financial hardship and emerge … Read more