When consumers are having financial difficulty due to falling behind on debt, they tend to try to deal with the most urgent debts first.  Or, in other words, take care of the the ones that scream the loudest.  This is the first in a series of posts about prioritizing which debts to pay first.

Your first priority always is to provide for your family.  So, this should be the… Continue reading

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed into law requiring anyone purchasing a home in foreclosure to give tenants notice before evicting them.  In many cases, landlords that own rental properties are falling behind on mortgage payments and having the property foreclosed on by the lender.  The problem is when these landlords have tenants in the property that are current in their rent and suddenly get an eviction notice when the property… Continue reading