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Is Filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy a Bad Idea?

Filing For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy In Florida.

If you’ve been dealing with financial challenges for an extended period of time, chances are you’ve considered bankruptcy. Most people who have fallen behind on their debts to the point they are receiving phone daily phone calls from creditors have at least wondered if bankruptcy could improve their situation. And most people find, with just […]

Can Bankruptcy Raise Your Credit Score? You Bet!

Bankruptcy And Your Credit Score.

One of the primary concerns people have when filing for bankruptcy is whether or not doing so will affect their credit score. The truth is it will impact your credit score and initially, that impact will be negative. However, and this might come as a surprise to a lot of people, bankruptcy ultimately helps you […]

Can Filing for Bankruptcy Affect Your Social Security Benefits?

Filing For Bankruptcy And Your Social Security Benefits.

Many people rely on social security benefits to pay their bills. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to make ends meet, even when you’re receiving regular SS payments. This is especially true if you experience a medical emergency or other financial crisis that was unexpected. If you find yourself considering bankruptcy and you’re curious how filing […]

Creditors Trying To Collect After Your Bankruptcy Case Closes.

Bankruptcy is one of the best options available if you’re experiencing serious financial struggles. It can provide you with relief from debts by organizing a manageable payment plan or by discharging the debts so you are no longer obligated to pay them. Filing for bankruptcy stops creditors from pursuing you for repayment of a debt […]

How Bankruptcy Can Help You If You are Facing Foreclosure

Bankruptcy And Preventing Foreclosure In Florida.

Owning a home is part of the American dream and losing that home through foreclosure is a nightmare. Mortgage foreclosure is one of the worst things that can happen to a person. Thankfully, there are things you can do if foreclosure is a possibility on the horizon. Actions you take and decisions you make can […]

Bankruptcy And Student Loan Debt Tampa, Florida.

Despite millions of Americans struggling with student loan debt and a good deal of them defaulting on or at risk for defaulting on their loan payments, bankruptcy provides little assistance when it comes to getting the situation under control – with a few exceptions. Though it’s difficult to eliminate student loan debts in bankruptcy, it […]

Withdraw Bankruptcy In Tampa, Florida.

Help! I Changed My Mind and I Want to Withdraw My Bankruptcy Filing for bankruptcy is a great way to pull yourself out of a dire financial situation. Unfortunately, if done incorrectly, though, bankruptcy just creates more chaos. This is often the case for people who choose to file without the support and guidance of […]

Do I Need to Be a Citizen to File for Bankruptcy?

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America is filled with people who have debt, but America also offers more resources to deal with debt than many other countries. This is great news for anyone who has accumulated debt at any point during their time living in the United States. There are plenty of ways someone who is not a citizen can […]

Don’t Let the Emotions of Bankruptcy Hold You Back

The Emotions Of Bankruptcy.

Filing for bankruptcy can be one of the smartest and most effective ways to resolve your financial difficulties. However, many people postpone filing because of how they feel about bankruptcy. All too often, the emotions of bankruptcy get in the way and people miss out on an opportunity to get their financial situation under control. […]

How is Cash Handled in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Early Discharge.

It might surprise some people to know that someone with cash can still file for bankruptcy. As a matter of fact, you need to pay a fee in order to file so you need to have some liquid income to begin the bankruptcy process. Despite struggling to make ends meet and needing to take the […]

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Can You File Bankruptcy on Restitution?

Facing financial struggles can be overwhelming, especially when debts include complex legal obligations like restitution. What is restitution and how...
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Can You File Bankruptcy After a Judgment?

Receiving a judgment against you in a lawsuit can be a distressing experience. This is especially true if you're already...
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Can Back Taxes Be Included in Bankruptcy?

Dealing with back taxes can cause a lot of stress and financial burden for anyone facing financial hardship. If you're...
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Can an Estate File for Bankruptcy?

Many people wonder whether or not an estate, such as the one left behind after someone passes away, can file...
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How Long Should I Keep My Bankruptcy Discharge Papers?

If you've successfully navigated the bankruptcy process and received your discharge papers, congratulations are in order. It's a significant milestone...
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Can I Lose My House If I File for Bankruptcy

The potential loss of your house when filing for bankruptcy depends on various factors. These include the type of bankruptcy...
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What Can You Write Off in Bankruptcy?

Many people filing for bankruptcy aren’t sure what debts can be discharged, or "written off," through bankruptcy. It’s important to...
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How Often are Bankruptcies Denied?

Bankruptcy offers a lifeline for people drowning in debt. It provides a chance to start anew and regain financial stability....
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How Much Debt Should I Have Before Considering Bankruptcy?

Dealing with overwhelming debt and financial hardship is difficult. The prospect of bankruptcy may offer a path toward relief, as...
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How Long Does Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Take to Discharge?

Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers a fresh start and a path toward financial stability for people struggling with debt. But when...
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