Medical insurance has changed drastically in the United States in recent years. Far more Americans are turning to high-deductible medical insurance policies to offset the rising cost in premiums. Many people assume their medical costs will be minimal and easy to...
Anyone who has ever experienced the threat of foreclosure knows how overwhelming and stressful it is to have that possibility looming overhead, growing with every late or insufficient payment. Here are the first steps you should take in addressing the problem to...
Bankruptcy provides individuals and families the opportunity to start over fresh on a new financial footing. The stress of debt and the harassment of debt collectors is behind them. For many, there is a new challenge: making new habits and financial decisions that...
The average American household carries over $15,000 in credit card debt, on top of student loans, mortgages, medical bills, car payments and other financial obligations. More and more people have greater worries about dividing debt during divorce than they do about...
Everyone knows that medical treatment can be very expensive, even for patients who have medical insurance. This is especially true for cancer patients as new cancer therapies are now between $10,000 and $60,000. As a result, many cancers survivors end up facing a...
There is a lot of misinformation that gets passed around about bankruptcy. Are you falling for any of the myths that are out there? Today, we are going to be putting your knowledge to the test with a quick true or false quiz. Even if you fail the quiz, you will end up...
We are in the middle of the busiest shopping time of the year, and with so many great deals happening in stores and online, it can be difficult to avoid overspending. This time of year is when many people's debt situation goes from bad to worse, especially for those...
"We make you our priority," is a promise many bankruptcy law firms make in their marketing today. How often do they uphold it? What do they really mean when they say it? What do we mean when we say that we put you first? At , we take...
Liquidation. Means Test. Creditors' Meeting. Automatic Stay. Trustee. The terms associated with bankruptcy can be unfamiliar and even frightening. The prospect of facing the process alone can be downright terrifying. It doesn't have to be, nor should it be that way....
Due to a variety of reasons many people facing financial difficulty find it hard to take action to remedy the situation by filing for personal bankruptcy. Some of those reasons could be myths, and not based in fact. Speaking to a bankruptcy lawyer to separate fact...