Domestic violence is a very serious charge in North Carolina – and for a good reason. Statistics from the National Coalition suggest that over a million women in the country are victims of domestic violence. And while it doesn’t get as much attention, some men are victims of physical assault by an intimate partner, too. […]
Domestic Violence and North Carolina’s 48-Hour Rule Read Post »
Having a good friend sent to prison is heartbreaking. Incarcerated individuals are removed from their regular lives for months, years, or even a lifetime. This is a very challenging moment for both your friend and the family. As a friend, you’re probably figuring out how to help out. It’s a struggle to maintain a relationship
How to Be A Good Friend to Someone in Prison Read Post »
One of the most challenging aspects of buying a home is accumulating enough savings for a down payment. Conventional loans require a minimum of at least 3-5% down payment and, depending on the price of the property, it could add up to a fairly large amount. Saving up for a down payment can be a
Not into Down Payments? There are Ways for You to Get a 0% Down Payment Mortgage Read Post »
A divorce is not a walk in the park, no matter how amicably you and your ex-spouse decided on it. You’ll face awkward situations sooner or later. Here are some tricky divorce scenarios you wouldn’t want to get into but may inevitably have to face. And, here are the ways to handle them. Divorcing a
Tricky Divorce Scenarios and How to Handle Them Read Post »
High school is one of the most memorable times in one’s life, mainly because it’s when the teenage fun and friendships happen. However, it should also be the time when you start considering your future, which includes the possible college or university you want to graduate from. Here are a few pointers to get you
Preparing for College Even While You Are Still in High School Read Post »
