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Bankruptcy in Tampa allows you to eliminate or restructure debt, freeing you from the difficult money situation you’ve been in for years. It also means many changes in your life, and potentially putting some plans on hold while you get your finances sorted out. Bankruptcy can be the first step toward a brighter future, but […]

Determining whether chapter 7 in Tampa Bay is right for you can be challenging. An experienced bankruptcy attorney can help you make the ultimate decision, but it helps to understand a bit about your options before you even contact a bankruptcy expert. You’ll be able to ask the right questions and really make an informed […]

What is Debtor’s Education?

One of the most important aspects of bankruptcy is the way in which it allows you to get back on track and create a brighter financial future. Bankruptcy is not a “get out of debt free” card – it’s an opportunity to start fresh and make better choices going forward. Part of this includes being […]

One of the most difficult aspects of adjusting to life after bankruptcy is living with a budget. Many people create weekly and monthly budgets to keep them on track financially, and they are accustomed to this being part of their life. Unfortunately, as someone dealing with a changed financial outlook, you’re going to need a […]

Can Bankruptcy Get Me Evicted?

When people consider bankruptcy in Tampa, they often think about how it will affect their mortgage and homeownership, but not everyone who files for bankruptcy owns a home. Renters file for bankruptcy all the time and many are concerned about how their filing will affect their living arrangements. What do you need to know if […]

Bankruptcy To-Do List: What to Do after Filing

People choose to file for bankruptcy because it helps them take control of their financial future. It offers hope and gives a clear cut plan for managing an existing financial crisis. It also starts a flurry of activity and requires you stay focused and get a lot of tasks completed in a short period of […]

Mortgage Loan Problems: Here’s How a Short Sale Can Help

Though financial issues can arise for any reason, for many people it is their home that causes them the greatest financial burden. After all, a home is the biggest investment for many families and as life changes, their ability to afford the amount they originally agreed to pay can change. Everyone assumes some amount of […]

Is Credit Card Debt Driving You to Bankruptcy?

Credit card debt is one of the primary reasons people file for bankruptcy. The majority of Americans have some type of credit card debt and in some cases, those debts spin out of control and put a person in financial danger. It can be tough to recognize when you have a “normal” amount of debt […]

Employment and Credit Checks: What You Should Know

It might seem unfair, but potential employers might have the right to view your credit history when you apply for a job. This doesn’t mean every time you fill out an application the company can run a credit check, but many potential employers request permission from applicants to use a credit report as an evaluating […]

Debt Collector Going Too Far? Here’s What You Need to Know!

Debt collectors are supposed to adhere to a strict set of rules and regulations when it comes to collecting a debt from you. Unfortunately, unless they are held to those standards by consumers, some tend to push the boundaries and try to get away with more than the law allows. Many are able to do […]

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Can You File Bankruptcy During a Divorce?

Divorce and bankruptcy are personally difficult and also complex legal processes that can have significant implications for your financial future....
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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?

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