By Brooke Niemeyer Having a good credit score is important, whether you’re looking to finance a new home or simply get better terms on a new credit card. But sometimes…

By Matthew Amster-Burton The debate over the debt ceiling is candy for pundits and headline writers. The scary writes itself. Is the United States bankrupt? Will the US default on…

By Anna Prior First step: Establish open communication with and among both parties There are plenty of phone calls financial advisors don’t like to get from their clients. But one in…