I have never been someone who loves spending money, which is one of the reasons that life became so difficult for me after I had kids. I found myself springing for expensive items left and right, just because I couldn't think twice about not having all of the latest and greatest gadgets for my little ones. Unfortunately, all of that spending left me in dire straits. I found that I couldn't pay my bills, and it was really frustrating. Fortunately, I learned some key financial principles that really saved the day. Check out this blog for more information about keeping your finances in check.
Posted on: 14 December 2016
Posting bail can be essential for allowing defendants to leave jail until their trial is concluded. For those needing to post bail, it is likely that they will need to use a bond service to raise the substantial amount of money for the bail. Yet, refuting notions about bail and bonding services may be necessary for you to better understand this aspect of the criminal justice system.
Myth: Your Bail Cannot Be Changed
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Posted on: 10 December 2016
This year, the United States has arrested numerous people involved in a phone scam that actually crosses international borders. In fact, the IRS scam has become infamous in recent months, but the federal government has been looking into the scheme for years. Is it possible you could lose your investments to scammers? If you understand how the scam works, you do not have to.
How Does the Scam Work?
For the victim, it all starts with a phone call from a worker in an Indian call center pretending to work for the IRS.
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Posted on: 24 October 2016
Need cash in a hurry for an emergency or unexpected bill? When things come up and you're broke, you may stress out as you scramble to find funds to cover the expense. Before you begin to panic, take a few minutes to read through these options that can help you raise the cash you need quickly.
Option #1: Make a deal
Your first option is to try to make a deal, with either the company you owe money to or a different one.
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Posted on: 22 May 2015
Knowing the different types of bails can help you make an informed decision if a need for bail should come up. Many bail bondsman offer a variety of services, and each service typically has a degree of customization that you can take advantage of. In general, the types of bails include:
Recognizance Release – Released on your own recognizance is only loosely a type of bail. The judge allows you to leave with the understanding that you are not a flight risk and will definitely show up at your next court date.
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