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The People’s Lawyer’s Tip of the Day
Don't ever click on a link in an email message from a financial institution. There are so many scams involving fake emails from banks, credit unions, credit card companies, and other types of lenders that my advice is to assume everything you receive is fake. If you think it might be genuine, call the institution to verify it.
When Sharing Taxes Might Not be a Good Idea
As a married couple, you probably share almost everything. But is that such a good idea when it comes to filing taxes? Click here for more.
How to Make a Million
So you want to be a millionaire -- who doesn't? If you're looking for a little inspiration on your quest for wealth, get tips from people who already have made their millions. These success stories run the gamut from Grammy-winning songwriter to first-generation entrepreneur to every-day people who simply lived below their means. Their paths to wealth are diverse, but what they have in common is a 24/7 commitment to their goals. Learn from their experience what it takes to become a millionaire. Click here for more.
Ten Debt Consolidation Myths
If you are considering debt consolidation options, avoid these misrepresentations. Click here for more.
Seven Reasons to Get Off the Couch Already!
You probably know that exercise is good for you. You might even know that regular physical activity can reduce your risk of developing heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and some forms of cancer. In the past few years, though, researchers have discovered that people who exercise regularly reap even greater health benefits. Click here for more.
Your Money
What will it take to save for a college education? Click here for more.
For the Lawyers
Non-parties required to arbitrate. A Texas appellate court has held that the deceased's children & parents are bound by an arbitration agreement signed by the deceased under the theory of direct benefit estoppel. Click here for more.