Credit Counseling vs. Debt Settlement: Understanding the Key Differences Fairfax, VA – April 26, 2010In today’s difficult economy, many people struggle to manage their debt. When looking for help, consumers often feel confused about available options. To address this issue, the U.S. Senate is holding hearings on debt settlement practices. The Association of Independent Consumer […]

Fannie Mae says it will make it easier for struggling homeowners who avoid foreclosure now to buy a home in the future. Under new rules that will take effect in July, Fannie says it will allow homeowners who voluntarily transfer ownership through a “deed in lieu of foreclosure” or complete a short sale, where the […]

Staying Connected While Living the Military Life In the military, home is wherever the Armed Forces send you. Our family alone has lived in eight countries and many U.S. states. Because of this constant movement, staying in touch with loved ones can become expensive and stressful. Mailing letters is no longer cheap. Still, nothing beats […]