Depending on the circumstances, reverse mortgages can be helpful for some seniors, but they can be risky. It’s important to understand what you’re getting into before making the leap.
According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute, in 2013 a reported 65.4 percent of households headed by an adult age 55 or older carried some level of debt. The median amount of debt for those households was an estimated $47,900 — a 167.6 percent increase since 1992.
There are many moving parts to a personal injury case and unfortunately, one misstep can land you footing the check for thousands of dollars in medical bills. Here are the basics to understanding if you have a personal injury case and for navigating the aftermath.
Inspectors can make mistakes, problems can be overlooked, and you can be left holding a bill for thousands of dollars repairing your new home. This scenario is any homebuyer’s nightmare. Fortunately, you may have legal options that can protect you and your bank account.
When choosing car insurance, many tend to pick the cheapest option that fulfills the minimum legal requirement, but that’s not always enough. Choosing the right insurance policy can be achieved, even on a budget.
The holiday season is one of the busiest times to be on the road, and can be one of the most dangerous. With family road trips, crazed holiday shoppers and an endless array of party invitations to fulfill, everyone is on the move this month — and often in a hurry. The traffic will be heavy and distractions will be high, so it’s especially important that all drivers in the valley stay on high alert while getting to their destinations safely.
The deadline for enrollment in most national and state government mortgage relief programs — Dec. 31 — is quickly approaching, and Nevadans need to take heed.
Being in debt is no fun. Getting harassed by debt collectors because you’re behind is even worse. Fortunately, there are several avenues for getting out of debt.