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Bankruptcy Truths

There’s more to bankruptcy than meets the eye.

Bankruptcy has a bad rap.  It’s true.  Working in bankruptcy, we see so many of the harsh realities our clients are facing each day.  Outside the bankruptcy circle (including bankruptcy attorneys, financial advisors and even the courts), bankruptcy has a bad image.  “Bankruptcy is great for . . . → Read More: Bankruptcy Truths

Aggressive Debt Collection — Who’s in Your Wallet?

With whimpy penalties, banks and creditors are still utilizing aggressive debt collection procedures in an attempt to scare payments out of their customer’s wallets. . . . → Read More: Aggressive Debt Collection — Who’s in Your Wallet?

Keep Your home from Foreclosure After a Natural Disaster

Weather-related disasters often leave homeowners in financial peril not knowing how to save their home from foreclosure. . . . → Read More: Keep Your home from Foreclosure After a Natural Disaster

Student Loan Holders Beware – Rates Scheduled to Double

The student loan debt crisis is set to hit an all-time peak in the next few years. Are you ready to handle the fallout? . . . → Read More: Student Loan Holders Beware – Rates Scheduled to Double

Predatory Payday Lenders

Payday or fast cash-advance lenders often charge loan-shark interest rates and government provides little consumer protections for our most vulnerable citizens. . . . → Read More: Predatory Payday Lenders

Look Out for Hidden CARD Loopholes

Two hidden loopholes in the CARD Act can leave consumers paying high interest charges that can quickly snowball. . . . → Read More: Look Out for Hidden CARD Loopholes

The Truth about Filing Bankruptcy

There is substantial misinformation regarding what is truth and what is fiction about filing personal bankruptcy – learn the facts. . . . → Read More: The Truth about Filing Bankruptcy

College Debt Growing Faster than Inflation

Student loan debt exceeds credit card debt leaving many Americans strapped for cash.

A new report by USA Today finds that Americans’ student loan debt is $850 billion dollars, which actually exceeds the total amount of Americans’ credit card debt. What does that mean for our newest generation heading off to college?  Basically the . . . → Read More: College Debt Growing Faster than Inflation

Emergency Homeowners Loan Program Ending a Brief and Unsuccessful Run

Emergency Homeowner Loan Program comes to a short and unsuccessful run leaving billions on the table rather than in American’s bank accounts. . . . → Read More: Emergency Homeowners Loan Program Ending a Brief and Unsuccessful Run

Introducing Kids to Budgeting Basics

Learn easy ways to teach your kids about money and budgeting. . . . → Read More: Introducing Kids to Budgeting Basics