Couple Counseling Articles

1). Mortgage after Bankruptcy - Bankruptcy Discharged Yesterday? Purchase a Home Today! By : Nathan Dawson
So you have been through a bankruptcy and surely have been told to wait at least two years before applying for a home loan. Waiting two long years without any guarantee of being approved for a mortgage after bankruptcy can be disheartening. Fortunately, this advice no longer holds true.
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2). Money and Marriage 101 By : Nathan Dawson
It is good to get some solid financial-based marriage advice before taking the plunge. When considering money management just before and after marriage, there are some basic questions that you may want to ask.
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3). Becoming One Financially By : Nathan Dawson
When we think of marriage, most of us like to be romantic about it. Marriage brings images of engagement rings and a big white triple-layer cake. Nobody wants to talk about money management, prenuptials and other financial matters.
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4). Money Management with a New Spouse By : Nathan Dawson
When a person marries someone with children, there can be some unexpected implications. Marrying into a full-fledged family can be a difficult transition for all, emotionally and financially; therefore, having a money management plan is a necessary part of marriage preparation.
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5). Saving Money as a Newlywed Team By : Nathan Dawson
As a newly wed couple, you may not always agree on things; however, when it comes to financial survival, the both of you will need to put your heads together and make some decisions with regard to money management.
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6). Like it or Not, Finance Matters, a Lot By : Nathan Dawson
Finance. We hear that word thrown around quite a bit and used in phrases like in the world of high finance or financing options are available for those who qualify, but what does it really mean?
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7). Bad Credit Does Not Mean You Are A Bad Person By : Nathan Dawson
Have you recently applied for a loan only to hear the dreaded word denied? This type of situation is one that can be devastating. It doesnt mean you are irresponsible or shirk your bills. Regardless of the stigma attached to a low credit rating, there are probably logical reasons for your less than flawless credit. Still, the damage has been done. Now its time to fix it. If you follow some simple credit repair tips, you could be on your way to mending your credit.
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8). Balance Transfers By : Nathan Dawson
Credit card balance transfer involves using a credit card to pay off the amount outstanding on one or more credit/store cards. The total debt then moves to one card.
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9). Opening a Bank Account Doesnt Have To Be Difficult By : Nathan Dawson
If you're a young person who has just begun to earn some money, it is very important that you know how to open a bank account. Once you do, you'll have taken the first step in a long-term process of financial independence and growth.
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10). Is There A Way Out Of Your Debt Problems? By : Nathan Dawson
Do you have multiple debts? Do you have just one large debt which you could afford, but your circumstances have since changed? Are you finding it harder each month to meet the payments on your debts?
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11). Keeping Your Own Money NOT Handing It Over To The Taxman. By : Nathan Dawson
Most people trying to make a crust online (or offline for that matter) are so focused on doing just that, they ignore taking simple steps to ensure that they hang on to just as much of it as they can. Instead, they hand over large lumps of their hard-earned money in tax, usually in one of two mistaken beliefs. Either:
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12). Making A Credit Card Work For You By : Nathan Dawson
A considerable obstacle standing between many Americans and the consumer goods they consider a necessary or desirable part of life is a ready way to pay for them. From a new piece of furniture to a car or even a house an age old problem stands in their way: MONEY or rather how to get hold of it.
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13). Know Your Debt Consolidation Options By : Nathan Dawson
Nobody likes being in debt or the additional stress it adds to their life. Additionally, most individuals have some form of debt that is weighing heavily on them and they simply want to get rid of it.
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14). Learning To Save Money By : Nathan Dawson
Everybody wants to save money, but most people think it is too difficult and their lifestyle requires them to spend what they are currently spending. However, there are many small changes you can make that do not adversely affect your lifestyle and will save you a great deal of money throughout the year.
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15). Fess Up! Are you a Spender or a Saver? By : Nathan Dawson
If you are in the middle of marriage preparations, you may want to consider talking about your financial plan before officially tying the knot. For example, if one of you has sizable assets, you may want to consider consulting a marriage lawyer to draft a prenuptial agreement for the both of you to sign.
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16). Mortgage Refinance: 4 Ways To Know Its Time to Refinance Your House. By : Nathan Dawson
You may want to refinance your home for several reasons.
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17). Pay Off Your Student Loans and Reduce Your Debts By : Nathan Dawson
Financing a college education is one of the more expensive debts you may incur. Student loans can take years or even decades to pay off.
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18). How to Make a Budget By : Nathan Dawson
Starting out as a married couple often means going through some tight times. In this case, it may be a good idea to create a good budget that works. It is actually very simple to do, even simpler if you have a joint bank account.
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19). No Money Down Loans By : Nathan Dawson
You want to buy a home but you do not have money for a down payment or for closing costs? Well, just forget it. At least that is what you have probably been told by people who think they know what they are talking about, but simply do not.
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20). Top Ten Money Saving Wedding Tips By : Nathan Dawson

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21). Bankruptcy - All About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy By : Nathan Dawson
The most common type of Bankruptcy that is filed for is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. This is a liquidation bankruptcy rather than a reorganization bankruptcy. This means that assets will be sold to clear the debt or debts.
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22). Credit Card Blues By : Nathan Dawson
For the average American family, debt, and especially credit card debt is spiraling out of control at a record pace. The average household credit card debt has risen dramatically from $3000 in 1990 to over $8000 today.
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23). Credit Card Debt Consolidation Help By : Nathan Dawson
Credit card debt consolidation is an option for those that find themselves with many monthly credit card payments to keep track of and payments that tie up a large portion of their available cash flow.
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24). Avoid Bankruptcy By : Nathan Dawson
The first but definitely not the easiest thought that comes to most people when they are neck-deep in debt is to file bankruptcy. Filing bankruptcy seems to be the last straw left in the deluge of unpaid bills and abusive creditor calls. The situation is somewhat like this. You buy whatever catches your fancy and you thank yourself you had the blessed credit cards. It's good as long as you are spending.
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