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The Benefits Of Filing Your Taxes Early

Traditionally, millions of Americans wait until the final week of the tax deadline to get their paperwork ready and file their...

7 Red Flags On Your Taxes That Could Get You Audited

When filing taxes, most of us make the effort to get them done right—to avoid getting an audit letter from...

6 Great Questions About Debt Consolidation Loans

Overwhelming debt can hold you back from milestones like throwing a wedding, buying a home, or starting a family. But...

How to Consolidate Medical Debt

Overwhelming medical bills are one of the top reasons people fall into debt. If you are using a credit card...

Are we out of our minds? LSU's women's basketball coach makes $2.5 million and has 171 pairs of shoes

General Motors found a cash cow when it created GMAC, its lucrative auto financing arm. People said that GM evolved...

Tax Changes: Why Your 2022 Refund Could Be Smaller

According to a press release issued by the Internal Revenue Service, taxpayers should expect lower refunds this year than they...

What happens to young people who go to college without basic reading and writing skills? It's not good

The Baton Rouge Advocate published an editorial a few days ago titled "Get ahead in colleges like LSU, without all...

How To Make A Budget To Pay Off Debt

Do you have a budget? If not, you might want to create one—especially if you owe money. Budgeting is one...

Are Credit Cards Your Friend, Enemy Or Frenemy?

There are valid reasons why credit cards have a bad reputation. If you’re not careful, you could end up in a...

5 Habits That Will Make You A Pro At Credit Card Management

Credit card management is an important skill to learn—especially if you carry more than one card. They come with various...

Common Tax Types Explained

As the old saying goes, one of life’s only certainties is paying taxes. There are many ways to pay, and...

How to Fatten up Thin Small Business Credit Files

3rd party tax data: the cutting edge difference between lending success and failure It’s a source of frustration for lenders...