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June 15, 2021

According to data from Debt.org, total U.S. consumer debt stands at $14.9 trillion, including auto loans, credit card loans, mortgages, and student loans. When struggling with debt, one of the possible options to remedy your financial situation is to work with a debt settlement company. These companies help contact your creditors on your behalf and negotiate a reduced payment plan.

July 29, 2020

Taking a hard look at current expenses is often an eye-opening experience for my clients. In Step 2 we look at where the money is going and decide where we want to make changes to move toward the financial future that we identified in Step 1.

June 29, 2020

For my clients, the first step is often the most difficult when it comes to budgeting! Creating a new budget to improve their financial future is a big undertaking.

Dec. 3, 2019

You’ve been in an auto accident! You were wearing your seatbelt. You weren’t on your phone (and yes, the insurance defense attorney may very well ask this question). It was sudden and violent. You weren’t at fault. What do you do next?

Dec. 3, 2019

The question of how a bankruptcy filing will affect credit inevitably comes up during most initial consultations.

Dec. 3, 2019

One of the hottest topics when discussing driver safety these days is “distracted driving.” This focus on distracted driving is justified as according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration there were 3,450 deaths and 391,000 motor accident injuries in 2016 alone that can be attributed to it.

Nov. 1, 2019

Every year, despite the challenges and intensity of managing a law practice, our Simmons & Greene, PC team finds it critical to get away and recharge. We can all get so bogged down in working IN our jobs and businesses that we don’t ever really have a chance to think ON them — and where we’re headed.