by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Sep 24, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
Welcome back. We are currently discussing questions to ask yourself in effort to determine if your credit card spending could be leading you to financial ruin. The first questions can be found in part 1, and the third question to ask yourself is:Have you maxed out or...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Sep 23, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
In this day in age, credit cards are convenient as well as easy to obtain. But just because you qualify for multiple credit cards and high credit lines doesn’t mean you should use them. In fact, one of the biggest reasons Americans file for bankruptcy is because...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Aug 21, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
This time of year many recent high school graduates are preparing to head off to their first year college. This endeavor will present a student with lots of new challenges both academic and otherwise. While students are well prepared to meet some of those challenges,...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Jul 31, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
Some Wisconsin residents are reluctant to file for bankruptcy protection because they are afraid that it will permanently affect their credit scores. However, by taking the right steps, it’s possible to rebuild credit after filing for bankruptcy. Earlier...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Jul 17, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
While some see credit card debt as a sign of irresponsibility or foolishness, a new report from the think tank Demos shows that this is an unfair assessment of people who routinely carry over credit card balances from one month to the next.After conducting a careful...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Jul 16, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
Currently, retirement accounts are many Americans’ largest assets. That’s why some people are turning to their retirement savings to pay down credit card debt that has spun out of control. However, according to financial experts interviewed by CNNMoney,...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Jun 13, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
In the wake of the economic recession, Americans guarded their pocket books closely and shied away from using credit cards for purchases. However, according to a recent report on consumer spending from the Federal Reserve, Americans are once again racking up debt.The...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | May 19, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
It is often assumed that people who get in over their heads with credit card debt do so by spending irresponsibly, making lavish purchases or buying things they know they cannot afford.However, a new report from the think tank Demos proves otherwise. The report...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Apr 18, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
Credit cards and credit card debt concern may residents of the country. Even Wisconsin residents that don’t currently have credit card debt likely still have a credit card account for things such as renting cars or emergencies. Following national and state...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Apr 11, 2014 | Credit Card Debt
Consumers in Kenosha recently got the opportunity to stretch their knowledge regarding their financial affairs and make better spending and saving decisions.The Kenosha County Job Center recently hosted a Financial Fitness Fair sponsored by the Kenosha Volunteer...