Summary If you can pause payment on any bills, that will free up more money for groceries, medications and essential household items. Using the money to pay down your debt can help improve your credit score. Put aside some money for emergencies. Consider supporting local businesses and restaurants that are only open for delivery
Summary The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) will automatically send eligible recipients a stimulus payment. The amount is based on the recipient’s total income. Estimate your stimulus payment amount with our calculator. The IRS will calculate and deposit the payment into the recipient’s bank account, based on the banking information on their tax return. Qualified individuals
Over half of Americans are experiencing a financial hangover due to their holiday spending, according to new research. The study asked 2,000 census-balanced Americans about how their finances have been impacted by the perfect storm of COVID-19 and the holidays and found it will take them nearly seven weeks to get their finances back on
Summary: You can potentially save thousands a year by working from home. Saving money from working from home can help your credit score. 70 percent of employees, as reported in June, were required by their employers to work from home. Are you currently working from home? According to a remote work survey from PwC that
Summary A forbearance agreement does not forgive your payments. Rather, it suspends your payments for a certain amount of time before you will need to pay it all back. If you can afford to make payments, then you should pay what you owe each month. Forbearance should not have a negative impact on your credit