Author Archives: Howard Dvorkin

Debt.com’s Latest Scholarship Winner Has A Healthy Approach to Saving For College

By Howard Dvorkin | May 28, 2018 - 12:00 pm |May 28, 2018 Uncategorized

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Katie Waples wants to be a nurse for the underprivileged. Continue reading →

5 Warning Signs A Recession Is Coming — And What You Can Do About It

By Howard Dvorkin | May 22, 2018 - 3:31 pm |May 22, 2018 Uncategorized

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It’s not a question of “if” or even “when.” It’s also “why.” Continue reading →

What Do Marriage Counselors And Financial Experts Have In Common?

By Howard Dvorkin | May 21, 2018 - 12:00 pm |May 21, 2018 Uncategorized

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They both hear stories about sex and money. Continue reading →

If My Husband Owes Taxes, Do They Come After Me?

By Howard Dvorkin | May 16, 2018 - 12:00 pm |May 16, 2018 Uncategorized

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A reader doesn’t care about her husband’s old flames, just his old bills. Continue reading →

5 Financial Facts That Worry Me Right Now

By Howard Dvorkin | May 14, 2018 - 12:00 pm |May 14, 2018 Uncategorized

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We’re on the edge of financial failure. Will we fall over? Continue reading →

When Is A Debt No Longer Collectible?

By Howard Dvorkin | May 9, 2018 - 12:00 pm |May 9, 2018 Uncategorized

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A reader wonders about her father’s credit card bill, which he hasn’t paid in three decades. Continue reading →

Recession 2018? Not This Year. But Soon Enough

By Howard Dvorkin | May 7, 2018 - 12:00 pm |May 7, 2018 Uncategorized

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I don’t know when the next recession will hit, but I know exactly what will happen when it does. Continue reading →

Which Is More Profitable: Investing In Stocks Or Paying Off Debts?

By Howard Dvorkin | May 2, 2018 - 12:00 pm |May 2, 2018 Uncategorized

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A reader’s husband wants to invest. She wants to pay off their loans first. Only one is right. Continue reading →

Why I Don’t Like Financial Literacy Month

By Howard Dvorkin | April 30, 2018 - 12:00 pm |April 30, 2018 Uncategorized

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It doesn’t work because it’s not year. Continue reading →

How Can I Wipe Out $19,000 In Debt Without Selling My House?

By Howard Dvorkin | April 25, 2018 - 12:00 pm |April 25, 2018 Uncategorized

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A reader has many beautiful things, but also an ugly amount of debt. Continue reading →