Why Chapter 7 Is Almost Always Better for You – Even If You're Trying to Stop Foreclosure
bankruptcy
5 Ways Your Choice of Attorney Can Impact the Outcome of Your Bankruptcy Case
How Chapter 7 Can Stop a Foreclosure More Cheaply Than a Chapter 13 Depending on Your Goals
Proposed Bill Would Make Bankruptcy Easier on Those with Medical Bills, Student Loans
What's Your Debt? The Top 5 Reasons People File Personal Bankruptcy Revealed
Fun Facts From History: Did You Know Three Presidents Have Filed Bankruptcy?
For those struggling with debt, it can feel overwhelming, embarrassing and frustrating. It can depress you to the point your health suffers. You may think that insolvency means you've done something wrong or have failed in some way. But this is simply not true ...
Beyond Bankruptcy Debtor Education - Manage Your Money Better After Bankruptcy
Image source: Flickr Creative Commons via 401kcalculator.org
As part of the bankruptcy reforms Congress pushed through in 2005 came the requirement that all filers complete not one, but two debtor education courses. The intent of the first course – the pre-filing one – was to ...4 Steps to Take Before You File Bankruptcy to Protect Yourself and Your Financial Future
Image source: Jordan Robinson via Flickr Creative Commons
Choosing to file bankruptcy shouldn't be an off-the-cuff decision. It's serious and something to be considered when you have no other available solutions to deal with overwhelming debt that you simply can't afford to pay. Once you ...Are You a Veteran Hit by the VA Crisis Plus Money Problems? See How Chapter 7 Helps
Image source: US Army via Flickr Creative Commons
You've likely heard about the Veteran's Administration scandal and about all the veterans that have had medical care delayed, denied and other horrible issues that are costing former service members their health and, in some cases, their ...Not All Debt Is Created Equal - Which Bills You Should Skip Paying When Money Is Tight
If you're struggling to pay your bills, some months you may have to skip a payment or pay less than you should because you run short on money. If this is the case, you should consider which debt is more important. You may be tempted ...