Author Archives: Jeff Field
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Nearly every client we meet with wants to know what effect bankruptcy will have on their credit. First, it’s important to understand that your credit score is a history of payments to your creditors and that someone can have both good and bad entries reported. For example, someone could have paid all of their car… Read More »
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Recent studies show that teaching your kids about money at a very young age can help prepare them for a life of making smart financial decisions. Experts recommend that parents start teaching their kids about money as young as age five. If you want to teach good money habits to your children in a rather… Read More »
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The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA) was signed into law by President Bush on April 20, 2005 and took effect on October 17, 2005. Primarily, the law was enacted to prevent individuals from filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy and eliminating their debt when they have the ability to repay all or… Read More »