Dvorkin On Debt

By: Maryalene LaPonsie | Source: U.S. News & World Report

To assure you don’t become a victim, watch out for these five red flags of an IRS tax scam.

By: Russ Wiles | Source: Arizona Republic

The COVID-19 pandemic and economy-shutting measures to contain it came on quickly, over a matter of weeks. But the financial fallout — from job losses, reduced hours or wages, higher medical bills, mounting credit card bills and more — could linger as an unfortunate reminder for years to come.

By: Forbes Council | Source: Forbes

When the majority of your sales occur in a small window of time, you need a strong budget and operational strategy to keep yourself afloat during the off-season. To help, we asked a panel of Forbes Finance Council members how they recommend managing seasonal sales cycles.

By: WGRZ.com | Source: WGRZ

Howard Dvorkin, chairman of Debt.com and a personal finance expert, talks about college loan debt.

By: Anna Bahney | Source: CNN Business

Relying heavily on credit cards could not come at a worse time for the millions who have lost income or suffered a job loss as a result of shutdowns. It’s especially bad for those who may have already been in debt.

By: Sarah Sharkey | Source: Bankrate

f you are struggling to open a bank account, you aren’t alone. Many consumers are unable to open bank accounts if they have a history of mismanaging their funds. No matter what circumstances brought you to this point, there are still options.

By: Lou Carlozo, Paulina Likos | Source: Yahoo! News

Many parents are anxious about providing for their children into adulthood but they can start to share this duty by gradually incorporating their kids into money management decisions.

By: Rebecca Lake | Source: CreditCards.com

Credit card identity theft is on the rise. These services can help you monitor your credit and catch mistakes as early as possible.

By: Aly Yale | Source: Fox 10 Phoenix

Parent PLUS Loans are just one of many student loan options available through the U.S. federal government. Unlike others, though, these are taken out by a parent of the student attending school — not the student themselves.

By: Brittany De Lea | Source: Fox Business

This year’s tax filing deadline is approaching – and as coronavirus cases continue to rise in many states throughout the United States, some experts believe the IRS may consider additional penalty relief in the coming months.

By: Oscar Gonzalez | Source: CNET

All the pros and cons of paying someone to fix your credit.

By: Cameron Huddleston | Source: GOBankingRates

Summer is usually a time to cut loose and have fun, and while you may not be traveling as much this year, there are still ways to enjoy the season. If you’re not careful, though, fun can lead to overspending and a multitude of other money mistakes.