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Insolvency and How it Relates to my Settled Debt

How do you know if you qualify for insolvency? According to the IRS, a taxpayer is insolvent when your total liabilities exceed your total assets. What does this mean for someone who has already settled their debts? The forgiven debt may be excluded as income under the “insolvency” exclusion. Normally, a taxpayer is not required to include forgiven debts in income to the extent that the taxpayer is […]

May 22nd, 2018|Tags: Debt, debt relief|

Tips for Running Your Business on Credit Cards

Whether you are a small business or a large corporation, credit cards are a useful tool when managing your business expenses. Credit cards make it easy to spend money, but their high interest rates can also quickly hurt your business’s finances. This week, PCS Debt Relief offers you tips for running your business on credit cards and what you can do to stay in control of spending.

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May 15th, 2018|Tags: Business Debt, business debt relief, credit card debt settlement, debt relief|

How to Save for Retirement When You Haven’t Saved Enough

Have you thought about saving for your retirement? Do you regularly save for it or have you not been able to think about it due to a tight budget? If you haven’t been able to afford putting money away, there are ways to get on track to start saving for your retirement.

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April 24th, 2018|Tags: Debt, debt relief, retirement|

PCS Debt Relief is a BBB Accredited Business

When choosing to work with any company and take advantage of their services, it is important to know the business is one you can trust. How do you determine this factor? PCS Debt Relief reveals one important factor that can help you determine the trustworthiness of a business.

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April 10th, 2018|Tags: Debt, Debt Consolidaton, debt relief|

Is Bankruptcy the Right Decision for your Small Business?

There is no question that debt is hard to deal with and that it makes running your business even harder. Though there are various debt relief options out there, knowing the right one to choose can be a tough call. PCS Debt Relief sheds some light on small business bankruptcy and what it could mean for your company.

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April 3rd, 2018|Tags: business bankruptcy, Debt, debt relief|

Buying a Home When You’re in Debt

Spring is already here! Are you lining up your finances for a home purchase this year? If you are not sure whether to put more money toward paying off other debts or your upcoming down payment, we have some tips for you. First, ask yourself these questions:

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March 27th, 2018|Tags: Debt, debt relief|

5 Ways to Curb Credit Card Spending

It is easier said than done when someone tells you not to spend too much money on your credit cards, especially if you have become reliant on them. Instead of offering you a list of tips that can be hard to follow, PCS Debt Relief wants to give you some solutions that will help you restructure the way you think about credit card spending.

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March 20th, 2018|Tags: credit card debt settlement, Debt, debt relief|

What is DTI, and why is it important?

If you are seeking a mortgage loan or major financing, you may have heard the term DTI used. This is your Debt-to-Income ratio and it can affect your eligibility for loans. The ratio is determined by dividing your total monthly debt payments by your total monthly income after taxes and deductions. Lenders prefer your DTI to be around 43-47% max. This tells lenders you are not that great of a risk for defaulting on the […]

February 27th, 2018|

How Your Small Business Can Successfully Avoid Debt

As a small business owner trying to grow your business, the last thing you want is to see your company suffer financially. There are various methods to help you keep debt away from your business and profit in your pocket. Here are some of PCS’s tips for small business owners trying to avoid debt:

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February 6th, 2018|Tags: Debt, debt relief|

How Your Tax Refund Can Jumpstart Your Financial Recovery

Each year, as taxpayers, we receive a portion of what we are owed from federal and state tax refunds. This refund can help those in financial hardships recover quickly, as most refunds are deposited 21 days after you file your claim to the IRS. This refund can also serve as a bonus to repay yourself if you are ready to take a vacation or want to make a special purchase for yourself.

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January 30th, 2018|Tags: Debt, debt relief|