Understanding Your Finances
These articles tackle your tough personal finance questions, from improving credit, to figuring out taxes, to investing, and more.
Americans hate to talk about money. It’s right up there with other taboos, like politics and religion, that are almost universally barred from everyday conversation.
Diving …
Credit basics
Credit report:
A credit report is a statement of your credit activity. It contains personal information (name, addresses, date of birth, SSN etc.), credit information …
The modern guide to retirement planning: start planning now
It is important to know how to plan for retirement. You already know that you want a …
Today’s household finance lesson: secret reasons why budgeting is important
What is a budget? What is budgeting? A budget is defined as, “an estimate, often itemized, …
Wondering how to report identity theft? Find out which agencies to inform.
Identity theft happens, and it is very common. What would you do if you …
What are the next steps to take after being a victim of fraud?
At Net Pay Advance we take your personal and financial safety seriously. We …
Learn how to protect your family from loan scams, debt collection scams, and credit card fraud
This Halloween season you’re hearing spooky stories about witches, ghosts, …
As of midnight, on December 22, 2018, the United States government was forced into a shutdown. As a result, many government-run businesses and agencies have …
With the holidays behind us, it’s time to start looking ahead to what the new year has in store. Mark your calendars, everyone.
Tax Day usually …