Author Archives: Amy Myer



Managing Your Debts After You Experience a Short Sale

Posted by Amy Myer  •  May 26th, 2011  • 

First off what the heck is a short sale you ask? Well, this is when a homeowner finds that they owe more on their home than what they can sell it for on the open market. This is an alternative to letting the bank foreclose on their home when they can no longer keep up the payments.

Debt Management Advice - Understanding Credit Scores

Posted by Amy Myer  •  Apr 25th, 2011  • 

Having a bad credit score is just about everybody's worst finance nightmare and something that we all wish to avoid. It gives the impression that you are not to be trusted (with money anyway), and nobody wants to hear that about themselves. Appreciating that good credit scores are based on trust and keeping (financial) promises means that there are ways of improving less than optimal ratings.