Category Archives: Bankruptcy
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As the baby boomers in Georgia and throughout the U.S. enter their 60s and approach their 70s, the idea of a reverse mortgage may seem especially appealing. Whether you apply for a federally insured Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) or a proprietary reverse mortgage through a private lender, this… Read More »
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Few things are more stressful than owing money and having more debt than we can afford to pay back. Unfortunately, debt collectors know this and can (and will!) often try to use it to their advantage. If the debt is legitimate, you cannot simply refuse to pay — but that does not mean that collection… Read More »
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A sure sign that you are in financial trouble is harassment by collection agencies. Whether you receive daily phone calls or get letters demanding payment in the mail, the stress can cause you to lose sleep, create strife with your spouse or other family members and make life miserable. The worst thing you can do… Read More »