I had a lot to learn after my divorce. Throughout my marriage, my husband handled all of our finances. He took care of all of our monthly bills, made sure that there was always enough money in the checking account to cover groceries, gas and the other things that the family needed and he handled all of the planning for our future financial needs. Once we began the divorce process, I started working with a personal accountant to learn everything that I would need to know to survive financially on my own. I have learned a lot and have included what I have learned here on my blog.
Posted on: 5 June 2016
In the so-called "gig economy," more and more people are turning to nontraditional freelance work instead of employee wages. While this has some great upsides – including the ability to control your hours and the type of work you take on – it's also harder to maintain a stable plan financially. If you're planning to join the freelance world, here are 5 ways you can create a financial plan for yourself. [Read More]
Posted on: 3 June 2016
A title loan is a type of loan that will provide you with money in exchange for your vehicle's title as collateral. If you do not pay back the loan, then the title loan service is able to seize the vehicle. Listed below are three reasons to utilize a title loan. Easy To Qualify One of the biggest reasons to utilize a title loan is if you need access to extra money but do not have a good credit history. [Read More]
Posted on: 3 June 2016
One of the hardest parts of being arrested for a crime is having to sit in a jail cell until your court date, especially if you cannot afford bail. However, a bail bond service can help you get out of that cell by paying for your bail after you pay a non-refundable fee and provide collateral. When you show up to your court date, the bail bonds service will forfeit any claim to the collateral that you provided and only keep the non-refundable fee. [Read More]
Posted on: 3 June 2016
A career in bail bond services can be rewarding and lucrative, but like many others it requires careful planning. The average bondsman is looking at bringing in a $20,000-$40,000 first-year salary. But with the right tools and by making the right preparations, that figure can easily exceed six figures. If you're thinking of heading down the bail bondsman career path, here are three things you need in order to be successful. Education [Read More]