Everyone has a personal credit history. Personal credit history must be separated from their business credit for small business owners. As individuals, the errors in personal credit...
An OIC (Offer in Compromise) is a payment option that the IRS makes available to taxpayers. It enables you to pay off your tax debt without "going bankrupt" or "breaking...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 12/18/2021
One of the most important things one need not joke with is a credit score; especially if you have needs that involve borrowing money. Refusal to pay a debt might reduce your...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 11/28/2021
Since lending is a risky endeavor, lenders are usually interested in lending money to people with good credit history. It is not surprising as good credit implies that someone will...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 10/19/2021
Defaulting on your business loan will trigger a series of negative consequences. It might accelerate the loan, making you owe the entire loan balance rather than what is outstanding...
You might need to report the canceled amount as income on your tax return if you could get a debt write-off or forgiveness. You should know what to expect so you don't end up with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 09/20/2021
One of the not-so-good aspects of a credit report is getting rid of negative listing even after its payment or the difficulty in removing it. By logic, it seems reasonable that as...
Over 143 million was left at risk of identity theft when Equifax, a credit reporting firm, suffered a data breach last year. The credit card numbers were stolen from 209, 000 users...
Posted by Affordable Accounting Assistance on 02/25/2019
We all come to points in our life when we have to borrow money. It could be student loans to finance your education, mortgage to buy a house, or loan for your first vehicle. It could...