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Navigating Turbulent Financial Waters: Filing for Bankruptcy
Navigating Turbulent Financial Waters: Filing for Bankruptcy Many individuals and businesses face overwhelming financial challenges in today's unpredictable economic climate. When debts become unmanageable and financial stability seems out of reach, filing for...
Difference between Chapter 7 Chapter 13 bankruptcy
Choosing Between Chapter 7 And Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Falling into debt can be overwhelming, especially when you can't find a way out. Things can spiral out of control, leaving you feeling stressed and hopeless. However, there is hope. Bankruptcy can be a way to...
Stopping Garnishments Or Repossessions
Every day you go to work and give your time and effort in exchange for a paycheck. You count on that money for the necessities of life. When you're dealing with wage garnishment and a third party is taking a chunk of that money, making ends meet becomes that much...
5 Common Mistakes Made Before Filing For Bankruptcy
The idea of filing for bankruptcy protection can be daunting, but it is not anywhere near as bad as it seems. We have many clients who wish they had filed sooner. It can relieve you of a tremendous amount of stress by clearing your debts. Here are the top 5 mistakes...
Why Do People Fear Bankruptcy?
New Rule Makes It Easier To Get A Mortgage With Student Loan Debt There was an article recently in the Daily Press titled ‘The fear of bankruptcy holds too many people back’. We have clients regularly tell us that filing bankruptcy was the best decision they have made...
Next Recession Coming?
Next Recession Coming? It’s an unhappy fact of life: Sooner or later, the economy’s going to take another dive. Sorry, but another recession is bound to happen in the next few years. And when it does, your future self is going to thank you for thinking ahead...
New Rule Makes It Easier to Get a Mortgage With Student Loan Debt
New Rule Makes It Easier To Get A Mortgage With Student Loan Debt For millions of Americans drowning in student loan debt, the prospect of getting a mortgage might seem out of reach. Last week, Fannie Mae changed underwriting rules that could make it much...
$5 billion in student loans may be dismissed because the lender lost the paperwork
$5 Billion in Student Loans May Be Dismissed The New York Times reports that tens of thousands of borrowers in the US may have billions of dollars in student loans wiped out. This may happen because a lender failed to keep track of the paperwork verifying...
7 Misconceptions About Bankruptcy and What You Need to Know
7 Misconceptions About Bankruptcy Filing for bankruptcy can be an uncomfortable thought. There’s a certain negative stigma that goes along with it, along with misconceptions about bankruptcy, and for this reason, many people struggle with the decision to file...
5 Easy Ways to Budget Your Money and Avoid Debt
5 Easy Ways To Budget Your Money And Avoid Debt If you’re looking for easy ways to budget money and avoid debt, then you’re on the right page. Debt is something that most people struggle with and avoiding it in the first place is the best thing you can do. In...
Tips for Maintaining/Rebuilding Healthy Credit to Avoid or Recover from Bankruptcy
Maintaining and Rebuilding Your Credit Let’s face it, we live in a world that revolves around credit. These days, you cannot purchase a home or car, or even be hired for some jobs, without a “good” credit score. The problem is, most of us don’t know how to...