Personal Finance - Page 2

Downsides of refinancing may be of particular concern to someone who is considering it because they can’t keep up with mortgage payments. 

Overdraft charges and NSF (non-sufficient funds) charges are a profit center for banks, and a quicksand-like pitfall for many consumers.

Though there’s no magical time to take control of your finances, the fresh start of a shiny new year is as good a time as any.

If your budget isn’t stable, it’s important to think strategically about how an influx of cash can best serve you and your family.

Despite the pandemic debt levels seemed to be heading downwards, though a recent report spells the potential end of this trend.

Navigating unemployment debt in Los Angeles: Discover the complexities of receiving and repaying unemployment benefits in California.

If you’ve settled the debt for less than the full balance or the creditor has forgiven the debt, there may be another bill on the way.

The CDC has extended the federal eviction moratorium, but not all renters are protected under the new order. Here's what to know.

Reaffirmation presents an opportunity to keep your car during bankruptcy, but is it the best idea? Here's what to know.

As life starts to weasel its way back into a state of normalcy, many are taking a second look at their financial situation.

Many businesses are starting to struggle with the idea of whether or not they qualify for PPP loan forgiveness. Here are your options.

Job growth in Los Angeles isn't painting the most optimistic of pictures, thanks to a variety of factors. Here's the latest.