Category: Debt
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What Stole Your Dream?
I share the story often of how I finally decided to open my own business – Financial Focus. For years I had wanted to start something I could call my own, but I way to much to do that. I had a wife, three children, a mortgage and a HUGE amount of debt that would…
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Cleaning Up Your Credit Report
One thing I encourage people to do regularly is review their credit report. Over the last few weeks I have asked several people if they have recently reviewed their report and I received the following reply back from everyone one of them- “yes, my score is…”. I proceeded to go on to tell them that…
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Do You Need A Sequester?
It has been three weeks now since all of America awakened to learn their president and elected leaders could not figure out how to cut spending. The Sequester, the auto budget cuts they – those same elected leaders – put in place, was now taking affect and untold millions were going to be affected by…
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Credit Report
We are again here at tax time and it is a great time to pull your credit report and see what is out there. Most of us are often too busy with life to really take the time to see what is going on with our information. Things could have been posted incorrectly to you…
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Living A Lie – Are You?
I happened to catch a few minutes of Rush Limbaugh’s program. A caller with a great memory was asking Rush if he had ever purchased the Lincoln Continental car he wanted many years ago. Rush shared that he had not and that “things had changed”.
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3 Reasons To Teach Your Children About Finances
Being a parent brings on responsibility. Ready or not, when your children are born, you are now responsible for their welfare and success. If you are a parent, you know what I mean. It is a situation that reoccurs with each child that is born. You have a responsibility for their life. You work hard…