We never believe we’re going to have an unpleasant encounter with law enforcement and get arrested for drug possession, but it can happen to just about anyone. Whether you’ve been arrested many times, or this is your first run-in with the law, knowing how to respond will lessen your chances of making a costly mistake.
Author Archives: David Jones
What to Do if You’re a Victim of an Abusive Relationship
It’s easy to live in a bubble and feel like you’re safe from harm, but all it takes is one bad relationship to show you the world isn’t as warm as you thought.
6 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make While Filing for Divorce
Divorce proceedings present challenges for everyone involved. They’re an emotionally charged situation; when feelings are this taut, it’s difficult to make rational choices. In addition, the divorce process can be confusing. Many laws and regulations dictate what you and your spouse will have to go through, even if you probably wish it could be over […]
6 Factors to Consider When Selecting a Nursing Home For Your Parent
The circle of life is such that children grow and eventually must care for their parents. As your parents continue to age, you may find that you can no longer provide the hands-on care that they need. One solution is to place them in a nursing home or long-term care facility that will allow them […]
How to Start and Build an Emergency Fund
Emergency funds aren’t fun. Starting one up may pull money away from more pleasurable endeavors. But if you don’t have one, you may find yourself in a pickle sooner than you think. According to CNBC, 54 million Americans have no emergency fund of any kind. Don’t fall into that trap. It’s better to save today […]