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Bankruptcy or Retirement?

If you are someone who has experienced a difficult financial phase, chances are you’ve considered a variety of options to ease the burden. One of the most common solutions people have for resolving their financial challenges is to take money they’ve saved and use it to pay off debt. Sometimes this is the best solution, […]

A bankruptcy consultation is a great way to gather information about the process of filing for bankruptcy. A consultation is also a great way to get a sense of whether a specific attorney is right for you or if you need to interview additional people. Most attorneys offer a free consultation. It’s probably a good […]

If your financial struggles are primarily caused by student loan debt, you are not alone. The student loan debt of Americans is estimated to be more than $1 trillion and about $85,000,000,000 is past due. The average borrower has about $30,000 in student loan debt. Some financial experts believe the situation is so bad it’s […]

What to Know About DIY Bankruptcy Filing

DIY Bankruptcy Filing Filing for bankruptcy is a complicated process, but the court does allow individuals to file on their own without an attorney. This is called a pro se filing and is not recommended, even under the simplest of circumstances. Sometimes, though, people choose to file without professional support to avoid attorneys’ fees (they […]

How Bankruptcy Affects a Second Mortgage

How Does Bankruptcy Affect Mortgage? There are many homeowners who have a second mortgage on their homes. In many of these cases, these mortgages were not taken because a person was facing financial challenges. For instance, some use a second mortgage to pay for home renovations. Second mortgages can be used to help someone through […]

How Your Attitude Affects Your Odds of Filing for Bankruptcy

If you have filed for bankruptcy in the past or you are concerned your current lifestyle is leading you toward financial ruin, you probably feel a lot of stress when it comes to your finances. The good news is it’s possible to take control of your financial life and stop the landslide that often seems […]

Think You are Immune to Bankruptcy? Think Again!

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There are plenty of people in the world who believe they are immune to bankruptcy. Their financial lives are in order and they have no reason to believe there could ever be a problem. Perhaps you count yourself among these people – in control of your finances and capable of planning for uncertainty in your […]

Your After-Bankruptcy To-Do List

Bankruptcy To-Do List Chances are if you are thinking about bankruptcy or you have already filed, you are feeling disorganized and perhaps a bit frazzled. Even under the best circumstances, financial challenges can leave you overwhelmed and if chaos was part of what led you to bankruptcy, now is when you’ll need to take control […]

Job Hunting? How Bankruptcy Can Help

If you’ve been searching for a job, while also worrying about financial issues, you are not alone. Whether a job loss triggered your financial woes or just added to them, things might seem bleak if your struggles just continue to worsen. If things are dire enough to consider bankruptcy, you are likely wondering how filing […]

article from CNN Bankruptcy is a great way to get a fresh start and get yourself back on track financially. It’s a tool that allows you to wipe away debt, or at least reorganize it so it’s more manageable. Whether you are already in the midst of filing for bankruptcy or you’re wondering whether it […]

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Understanding the Florida Means Test Rules This Year

The Florida means test determines whether you qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy by comparing your income to the state median...
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The Rise of “Buy Now, Pay Later” Troubles: Managing BNPL Debt Risks

BNPL can lead to hidden debt by splitting purchases into multiple payments across different accounts, making it easy to lose...
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The Connection Between Rent Increases and Consumer Filings in Tampa

Rent increases in the Tampa area have changed how many households manage their finances. What used to be a manageable...
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How to Plan for Post-Filing Credit Rebuilding Steps

After a bankruptcy filing, your credit report reflects the significant changes that have just occurred. You’ve discharged debts, but the...
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When Your Credit Score Drops Suddenly: Identifying Debt Misreporting Errors

Has your credit score suddenly dropped, and you have no idea what caused it? A sudden credit score drop is...
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What Tampa Borrowers Should Know About Auto Loan Deficiency

Do you own a vehicle in Tampa? Are you thinking about financing one? There’s a risk that often catches people...
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Understanding Your Florida Protected Property Rights in Chapter 7

If you’re dealing with overwhelming debt, you might be wondering if bankruptcy could help. I often speak with people who...
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How Long Consumer Debt Stays on Your Record

Millions of people have some form of consumer debt, like credit cards, personal loans, or medical bills. Debt can be...
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A Renter’s Guide to Lease-Related Debt Solutions

Most people associate serious debt problems with large mortgages, not rent. Unfortunately, many people’s biggest financial stress comes from a...
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A Practical Guide to Secured vs. Unsecured Repayment Priorities

When you’re behind on bills, paying the wrong debt first can cost you your car or even your home. Here’s...
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