Miranda Marquit
Miranda Marquit is a freelance writer and professional blogger specializing in personal finance. She writes for several web sites, and her work has appeared in numerous online and offline publications.
What Is CoreScore – New Credit Report From CoreLogic
In the world of consumer credit scoring, there's always something new, more "accurate," and even more intrusive than the credit reporting that has preceded it. One of the latest attempts to delve into consumer...
Using Headhunters & Career Counselors to Get a Job – Is It Worth It?
When looking for a job, you need all the help you can get. Having an inside track can help you conquer a tough job market, especially when dozens of people apply for the same position.
A headhunter...
How to Set Up an Allocated Spending Plan
Tracking what you spend is an essential element to financial planning. But it is most valuable if you use the information to better direct your financial resources going forward.
One way to do this is...
How to Calculate Your Personal Net Worth – Definition & Calculations
Many of us wonder what we are worth. I'm not talking about what we're worth as people, which is an entirely different concept. I'm talking about what we are worth in monetary terms.
In most cases,...
Divorce Process & Finances: How to Protect Yourself Financially When Getting a Divorce
Divorce is almost always painful. However, it can be a relatively easy process where both spouses desire an amicable parting, or it can be hell-on-earth where one or both spouses are out for blood.
Sometimes,...
How to Fire an Employee Legally – Reasons & Laws
"You're fired!" No one likes to hear those words. And it's not very fun to say them, either.
You probably won't tell someone they've lost a job the way Donald Trump does it on his TV...
What to Do in College to Get the Most Out of Your College Education
With college tuition rates on the rise, it comes as no surprise that many people are concerned about the value of a university degree and education. One can easily end up finishing a four-year...
