If you’ve recently been asked to help someone with their early release from jail by paying for their bond, you may be struggling with what you should do. You can let them sit in jail until their court date and not help them out, or you can go through with paying for their bond. If you decide to move forward with paying their bond, you may need to resort to using a bondsman to purchase a bail bond, which can bring several risks with it.…
If your partner, spouse, or roommate is pushing you to buy a home and you think that your credit and finances could allow you to do that, there are some things that you want to know. If you have never gone through the mortgage application process or taken out a mortgage, you want to know what benefits you could receive. Here are a few questions to ask yourself to help improve your chances of getting approved for a loan and so you can get the best rates.…
When you land in jail because of charges filed against you, losing your freedom can be devastating. If you are working and have a family to support, being unable to get to your job because you are incarcerated while you wait for a trial is only going to make matters worse. Unless the judge denies bail because your charges are serious and you are considered a flight risk, you will have options.…
