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Food safety before and after a flood
Published on March 5, 2021
Food safety tips to prepare for and recover from flooding. -
Investment scams: Protect yourself
Published on February 28, 2021
Protect yourself and your money - use skepticism, knowledge, and common sense to guide your decisions. -
Planning ahead to save money
Published on January 18, 2021
How to separate your savings goals. -
What can you do to avoid financial fraud?
Published on January 18, 2021
A little suspicion can help to protect you from fraud. -
Spending for your financial future
Published on January 18, 2021
Saving alone may not get you there. Saving and investing gives you a better chance to reach your financial goals. -
Are you responsible for the debt of your deceased spouse?
Published on January 18, 2021
Dealing with the loss of a spouse is difficult. Depending on how finances were organized you might or might not be responsible for your spouse's debt. -
Understanding the foreclosure timeline in Michigan
Published on December 11, 2020
Avoid unnecessary stress. -
Is the Schedule 1099-C a blessing or a curse?
Published on December 11, 2020
Receiving a 1099-C does impact your credit report and score and also has Federal income tax consequences. -
Credit report: Summary of your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act - Part 1
Published on December 11, 2020
Knowing your rights can help you avoid identity theft and save you money. -
Are you creditworthy?
Published on September 29, 2020
Credit scores, credit reports and the five C’s can all affect your creditworthiness.