Monthly Archives: May 2011

Financial Relief for Service Members and Their Families

On Memorial Day, Americans from coast-to-coast will honor those that gave their lives in service to our country. The Service Members’ Civil Relief Act, or SCRA, was enacted to ensure that military members on active duty have added financial and legal protections. The act applies to all active duty members of the armed forces, including [...]

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Help Mom Save Money This Mother’s Day

According to the latest figures from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, it will cost the average family $226,620 to raise and care for a child to the age of 18. Instead of a bouquet of roses, Debt Matters presents a dozen ways to cut child rearing costs that just might save enough money to take [...]

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