Last updated: October 7, 2022

Posted by: Walter Metzen

There are plenty of commercials on TV claiming it’s easy to get tax debt forgiven by the IRS. But, you know what they say – if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Be careful. There are excellent tax attorneys who may be able to work a deal with the tax man….

Last updated: October 13, 2021

Posted by: Walter Metzen

The holidays are over, and the bills are now rolling in. According to Magnify Money, Americans racked up an average of $1,381 in debts during the record breaking 2020 shopping season. It can take months or even years to pay that off on your credit cards. If you have a card with a rate of…

Last updated: October 15, 2022

Posted by: National Bankruptcy Forum

Oklahoma’s median household income is below the national average, but that’s not necessarily bad news for Sooner State residents when it comes to debt relief options, such as bankruptcy. Lower costs in key areas balance out lower incomes. The median Oklahoma home sale price, as reported by RealtyTrac, is also a little lower than the…

Last updated: October 22, 2021

Posted by: Erik Clark

It seems today that there’s an app for everything. And that’s mostly true! For those of us with busy lives, it can be difficult to keep track of email, appointments, and even our more mundane tasks, like paying bills or managing our finances. The world of online banking, while overall accepted despite some security and…

Last updated: October 22, 2021

Posted by: Rob Cohen

Earlier this year, household debt balances in America rose to $12.73 trillion, the highest in our history. In fact, 73% of us die in debt. With this much debt, it’s hard for many people to reach long-term goals such as retirement savings, or shorter-term goals such as paying for a wedding. Many of us just wing…

Posted on: December 8, 2017

Posted by: National Bankruptcy Forum

The past decade has been good to North Dakota. During the Great Recession, while median incomes across the country were shrinking when adjusted for inflation, household incomes in North Dakota grew by more than 15%. In 2016, “legendary North Dakota” posted the 10th highest per capita personal income (PCPI) in the United States, at $54,267….