Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman. Originally published here by themoneymix.com I created my list of the 25 best personal finance blogs in 2018. I update the list as I discover other blogs along the way. Collectively, these blogs cover most, if not all, areas that make up personal finance. You will […]
Have a consumer problem? How to complain and get results
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman Even when you do extensive homework before making a purchase or contracting for a service, things can still go wrong. Although most of us gripe about service headaches to family, friends, and coworkers, we seldom — studies show it’s as few as one out of four […]
Money habits are set by age 7. Teach your kids the value of a dollar now
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman. More money doesn’t always equal more happiness. And now we have the research to prove it. In a 2018 study, a group of psychologists at Purdue University looked at correlations between how people feel about their lives, and how much money they earn. The unexpected takeaway: […]
Navigating the Financial Side of a Relationship
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman. Couples can fight about anything, it’s just a fact of relationships. But arguments about money have a tendency to be particularly toxic, since they’re layered with deep emotional and personal history. In fact, researchers have shown there’s a direct relationship between the number of times a […]
7 Essential Money Questions Sure to Start a Conversation
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman It’s the season of the long hike, the slow beach stroll, the idle time when you can finally just talk and think for at least a little while. Even if you don’t get to go on vacation over these next two weeks, many workplaces will be […]
Tips on Reducing Cable and Phone Bills From Ethically Ambiguous Experts
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Cable companies and mobile phone service providers now offer so many deals, options, add-ons and doodads that the sheer number of potential pricing plans can boggle the mind. Chances are, you’re paying too much. Chances are, most everyone is. So here in an […]
7 Bad Financial Habits and How to Fix Them
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Attorney, Lee M. Perlman Most of the modern world is built on a foundation of credit. We have credit readily available for just about everything. Want to buy something? No need to wait, just take out a loan. But this very foundation at the core of the economic machine can […]
7 free apps that help you save money without thinking about it
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman Raise your hand if you want to save more. Okay, keep it raised if you feel like there just isn’t enough time to figure out your budget or calculate how much you should be putting away. Well, all that is about to change. There are tons […]
9 Things You Shouldn’t Say to Someone in Debt
test By Clay Wyatt, Contributor Posted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Attorney, Lee M. Perlman Do you know someone who is in debt? It wouldn’t be surprising if you do. About a third of Americans with a credit file have debt in collections, according to a 2014 report by Urban Institute. Whether this person asks you […]
The Art of the Amateur Online Review
Submitted by Lee Perlman, New Jersey Attorney. When Camilla Vásquez and her husband, Rubén, went to a dealership to shop for a new car last June, they found the salesman affable and low-key. To their surprise, Dr. Vásquez said, the hard sell began after the deal was sealed. That’s when the salesman pulled out a […]
