Archive for the ‘Legal’ Category

Contrary Advice: Don’t Pay Off Your Debt!

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

I've got to tell you, I'm a little bit sick and tired of the traditional personal finance advice out there that is telling you to pay off your debt and pay down your mortgage.   Insisting that you'll experience financial freedom when you've got 6 months savings in the bank, no one ...

Tying the Financial Knot. What to Know Before You Get Married.

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

The day my ex-husband and I combined our finances was far more significant to me than the day we got married.  Marriage was a big party and a piece of paper signed by the County Recorder.  Combining our bank accounts was a much bigger deal. On the day we combined our ...

Getting Divorced? Vital Info Re Your Estate Plan

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

If you've already got an estate plan in place and you are going through a divorce, you've got some steps to take because no matter how you cut it, divorce has a major impact on your estate plan. I hate to tell you that because I know that the last ...

Disability Insurance Claim?

Monday, October 20th, 2008

Before you make a claim for coverage under your disability insurance policy, you must read this book.  It reveals the mistakes claimants and their doctors make and shows you how to fill out the forms correctly. It contains horror story after horror story of folks who made mistakes in their ...