Recovering from Bankruptcy
While it is a last resort, many individuals decide that filing for bankruptcy is their only option. Once you’ve filed for bankruptcy, it’s important to reestablish credit and learn from prior...
View ArticleMoney Smart Week
It's the fifth annual Money Smart Week Indiana October 16th - 23rd. Stop by your local FORUM branch for the following activities: Oct. 18 - Free Credit Check Day (Receive a free credit report and...
View ArticleSteps to Improve Your Credit
If you’re concerned about your ability to receive credit, or if you already know that you have problems with your credit, there are steps you can take to improve your credit worthiness.Get an Accurate...
View ArticleWe’re Offering Financial Seminars
Interested in learning about your credit, budgeting, or practical ways to save money? FORUM is offering several Financial Seminars including Money Matters: how to prepare and follow a personal spending...
View ArticleA Financial Checklist
To be successful at anything in life takes planning and effort, and that is especially true when it comes to finances. If you are not diligent and don’t have a plan, you are sure to fail in your...
View ArticleMistakes That Can Hurt Your Credit Score
Your credit score says a lot about you to lenders. One small mistake can cost you points which in turn can cost you money in higher interest rates or even cause you to be denied for a loan. Here are 5...
View ArticleGet Your Credit Cards Under Control
You may have had every intention of using credit cards wisely like paying them off every month and only using them in the case of an emergency. Even with the best intentions, credit card spending can...
View ArticleResolution: Improve Your Finances
With the New Year comes new resolutions, and if you are like most people, your finances could use some help or maybe a complete overhaul. Here are a few ways to improve your finances this year.1....
View ArticleCollege Students and Identity Theft
When parents think about keeping their college student safe, they often think about ensuring they travel in groups or keep their doors locked at night. Although these are very important, there is a...
View ArticleInsight on Celebrity-Endorsed Prepaid Debit Cards
You see them advertised all the time on TV, prepaid debit cards have transitioned from an unattractive financial product to a product endorsed by some of the most popular celebrities. Originally,...
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