The decision to file bankruptcy is never easy, but many people find it the best option for their circumstances. Bankruptcy can be a tool for financial recovery and a path forward out of debt-related stress. To utilize this process to your benefit, you need to know how...
Having a lot of debts can be overwhelming and pressuring. However, you can get this financial pressure off your shoulders by filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Both of these chapters can offer you debt relief, but they are different in how they work. The...
It can be stressful to have a creditor bothering you about your debt all the time. And the more creditors you have, the more unbearable their collection efforts become. If this is happening to you, you can stop their tireless pursuit by filing for personal bankruptcy....
You have heard cliches about who files for bankruptcy time and time again. But many different types of people wind up filing for bankruptcy in a move that will change their lives for the better. Why will doing so improve things? Because they ensure that they will gain...
The paying of medical debt can seem impossible. The burden has been significant, affecting many aspects of your life. But what options are there? Bankruptcy could help you. You are among many Americans who have been hit with extreme medical debt. Your life is going...
Many people assume that they know all about bankruptcy. Actually, most know little about it. Some people jump to conclusions about the people who file for bankruptcy, judging them, mocking them and avoiding them. Well, that is a bunch of nonsense, and, in these...
U.S. Congress continues to grapple with bankruptcy reform on student loans. With rising college costs in the past 20 years, more and more students are taking out loans, and some are going into extreme debt. Many seek to have the debt discharged via bankruptcy, but...
As of now, the national halt on home foreclosures is set to end on July 31. It has had a major impact on the foreclosure rate in Louisiana and across the country. But with the moratorium set to expire soon, will banks rush to start foreclosing on homeowners who are...
Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy may be the best solution to eliminate overwhelming debts and start anew. Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharges the debts you have left after selling as much property as possible to repay the creditors. Sometimes you’ll have to make sacrifices...
Bankruptcy helps thousands of people regain their financial footing each year and get a fresh start by wiping away the debt that has dug them into a hole. With one clean swipe, credit card debt, medical bills, personal loans and utility bills disappear. However, you...