My thanks to the folks over at Online MBA Guide for including Oh My Aching Debts as one of the 100 Best Financial Planning Blogs I was happily surprised to find it while checking out another blog post regarding it. It’s quite an impressive listing of financial blogs. Stop by and take a look maybe [...]
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I wrote last week in my Update on Life post that I expected my Mom and Dad to be home soon. It doesn’t look like it is going to work out that way. My Mom was discharged from the hospital last week, however, my Dad is a bit more serious. They did a CT scan [...]
Legally you are not required to hire an attorney to declare bankruptcy, however, you will probably want one. While it is possible to represent yourself in bankruptcy court, the laws are complicated. A missing form or an incorrect calculation, could get your case thrown out of court and you could lose all or some of [...]
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I thought I would write a quick note to update everyone on the situation here. I am still in Georgia at my parents house. They are both home from the hospital. Mom is doing very well but the news about my Dad is not good. They have found tumors in his lung as well as [...]
My emergency fund has barely begun to get built up from the last emergency when another one comes along. My mom called me on Monday to tell me that my Dad’s health had been failing rapidly over the last week. He has been in a slow decline for the past year. They had taken him [...]
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There are two different types of bankruptcy that private individuals can take; Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. With the new laws, you actually have to qualify to take Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The laws were intended to require people who can afford to make payments toward their debt do so. The laws have succeeded in making [...]
With unemployment rates at a 25 year high, more people are falling behind in their debt payments, most through no fault of their own. When faced with escalating collection calls and declining incomes, what are your options? Before you consider bankruptcy, you might want to look at some other options. Refinance: When so much of [...]
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by DenverDwellings Do you pay attention to where things are made? Have you noticed that American made items are few and far between? Really! Even things that are made by American companies are often made overseas. The news is full of more and more companies closing. The biggest industry, our car makers are getting a [...]
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Carnival of Homesteading – April 6, 2009 Welcome to the April 6, 2009 edition of carnival of homesteading. This was a difficult edition to put together as we had so many articles that had absolutely no relation to Homesteading and some of the ones that did were just sales pitches for something. In order to [...]
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Well as usual, I start out with the best of intentions and somehow life jumps up and gets in the way. Due to some serious family health issues, I have not had a lot of time to keep the blog updated. It looks like this is going to be ongoing for some months. I think [...]
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