Financial Blog

Financial Protections Are Disappearing – Start Defending Your Money Today
Many of us are still recovering from the nightmare financial crisis of 2008 – just getting back on our financial feet, finally seeing our retirement funds bounce back. But greedy bankers and the new banker-friendly administration are working together to put our...
Five Ways Single Moms will be Screwed when Dodd-Frank Disappears…and How to Work Around It
Single moms may face some serious money problems as the new administration moves to dismantle crucial protective financial reforms. Dodd-Frank, officially known as the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (I added the bold), came in response to...

These 11 Red Flags Draw IRS Attention…Don’t Be Afraid to Use Them Anyway
The last thing a single mom needs is to be targeted by the IRS. Even if you end up owing nothing in extra taxes, the hours spent on defending yourself can drain your energy and steal precious time from your work and family. Most people will never get audited, but...
Single Mom Tax Prep Checklist
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7 Ways to Keep Your Divorce from Damaging Your Credit
There’s so much going on during a divorce that it’s easy to overlook things that aren’t problems yet … like your credit score. Getting a divorce doesn’t do anything to your credit by itself, but sometimes the aftermath can damage or destroy your credit. That can...