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Retirement products can be extremely confusing. Add to the mix a few job changes, and following your 401(k) money can seem like a dentist visit (annoying but very necessary). The fact is that you are really only hurting yourself by not keeping this money all in one account; preferably your current employer’s 401(k) plan. Trust [...]

There are a lot of financial writers that will say that you should be open about and talk about your finances. Talking about money can have many benefits. In fact getting someone perspective can actually be just what you need. But is that really the smartest thing for your situation? Is it really anyone’s business?
Personally, [...]

Is it fear or the pain of losing money that keeps people from making money? Perhaps, the fear and pain are one and the same in this matter. Understandably, no one on earth likes to lose money but yet some seem to handle it better than others. How is it that one person can stare [...]

Let me first start off by saying that no one is ever dead in the water financially. Even if you just filed bankruptcy, are 80 years old or 18 years old, you have plenty of time to make your fortune. The question I pose to you today is simple: If you could go back 10 [...]

Over the last few months at The Truth of Credit, we have been running a poll question as to how long it will take for the economy to recovery. Obviously, while no one knows the definite answer, the poll’s main objective was to get a opinions of how other consumers felt. If you were to [...]