Whether you are currently struggling with debt and are considering filing for bankruptcy or you have already filed and are focused on recovering financially, our attorney’s informative blog posts will provide you with the useful information you need to make the most of the process. Follow our attorney blog to stay informed.
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10 Tips to Guard Against ID TheftIt is estimated that as many as 16 million households fell victim to identity theft in 2012. Reduce your risk with these simple, and mostly free, steps.
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Been Sued by a Collection Agency? (Now What?)Once you get over the shock of being sued, there are steps you can, and should, take to protect yourself.
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7 Steps To Improve Your Credit ScoreDamaged credit can be both stressful and costly—but it can be repaired.
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Avoid the “Payday Loan” Trap“Payday loans” are short-term, high interest loans that take a heavy toll on the unsuspecting, and should be avoided.
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What Is The Bankruptcy "Means Test"If you must file bankruptcy, you'll certainly want to file under the cheapest, easiest, and quickest of the bankruptcy chapters.
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Are There Student Loan Debt Payment Options? Yes - UsuallyStudent loan debt has become a hot topic for a couple of reasons.
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Can I Be Thrown in Jail Because of My Debts?No, fortunately. A person cannot be thrown in jail just for having unpaid bills, loans, or credit card debt.
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Will My Income Tax Debt Be Discharged and Erased?Income taxes can only be erased in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies, if each of the following rules are satisfied
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What Questions Will I Be Asked at My Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Hearing?Prepare for your chapter 7 bankruptcy hearing by learning what questions to anticipate.
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Erase the Lien From Your Home or Car in Bankruptcy (Without Paying the Debt!)Bankruptcy always discharges unsecured debt such as credit cards, medical bills, and payday loans. However, "liens" usually survive bankruptcy.
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What Happens At My Chapter 7 Bankruptcy “Hearing”?Every person who files a Chapter 7 bankruptcy must attend a "hearing" within 21-45 days.
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Disputing Errors on Your Credit ReportCredit reports commonly contain inaccurate information, but you can dispute these errors to improve your credit score.