Articles by Debbie Dragon

Debbie is a writer who specializes in parental finances, credit cards, and mortgages.

Your Life Insurance Policy Could Help in Financial Emergencies You may one day find yourself tempted to dip into your retirement fund in an emergency. Don't - instead consider borrowing from life insurance instead. Do You Need Car Insurance to Drive Someone Else's Car? Photo of Debbie Dragon Debbie Dragon Do You Need Car Insurance to Drive Someone Else's Car? If you do not own a car of your own, is it necessary to have car insurance in your... Use Your Uncommon Skills to Pay Off Debt Photo of Debbie Dragon Debbie Dragon Use Your Uncommon Skills to Pay Off Debt When you have outstanding debts and are already living paycheck to paycheck, climbing... Keeping Your Cash Safe During Your Next Trip 7 Tips to Stop Debt Collectors Calling You Learn some strategies for dealing with bill collectors while you take steps to get your financial life back in order, and none of the strategies suggest hiding! How to Avoid IRA Contribution Mistakes Photo of Debbie Dragon Debbie Dragon How to Avoid IRA Contribution Mistakes An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a great way to set aside money toward your... 4 Benefits of Going With a Community Bank Photo of Debbie Dragon Debbie Dragon 4 Benefits of Going With a Community Bank There are many choices when it comes to choosing a bank. While there may be a lot... Why Making Extra Mortgage Payments Is a Smart Move Making extra mortgage payments is a smart move if you're trying to pay off your mortgage quickly. Here are the best ways to make extra mortgage payments. When Buying a Home Isn't The Right Move 6 Smart Ways to Beat Mortgage Debt Photo of Debbie Dragon Debbie Dragon 6 Smart Ways to Beat Mortgage Debt The thought of being debt-free from paying off a mortgage early would put a smile on...