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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 […]

Avoiding Bankruptcy as a Millennial

The generation of people born from approximately 1980 to 2000 are in the process of graduating from high school, entering college, and moving into the job market. The “millennial” generation have grown up and are ready to face the typical challenges of young adulthood that lay ahead. Unfortunately for many, financial burdens are already extreme […]

Bankruptcy and Private Student Loans Student loans are often granted by the government, but it is possible to borrow money to pay for college tuition from private lending institutions. If you are considering loans to help offset the cost of education, it’s important for you to understand the pros and cons of student loans. They […]

If 2016 was a less than a stable, much less extraordinary financial year for you, here are a few things you can do in 2017 to avoid making your situation worse. Enroll in Counseling and File for Bankruptcy Now If Things are Dire If your financial situation is more troubled than the average person, it’s […]

I’m Disabled – Can I Discharge My Student Loan?

Discharge of Student Loan Debt Due to Disability Student loan debt is one of the most common reasons people struggle financially. Whether they took on more debt than they could ever pay off based on their projected earnings or they are struggling to find employment after graduating when student loan debt comes due, many people […]

Filing for bankruptcy is an excellent way to get back on track financially. It can wipe out some existing debts and allow you to get a fresh start. For some, bankruptcy is their only option and serves as the jumping off point to a brighter, more manageable financial future. Unfortunately, bankruptcy cannot eliminate all types […]

What are Illegal Asset Transfers?

Illegal Property Transfer If you are considering bankruptcy or you have any concerns at all about your financial situation, it’s important to be aware of the legal and illegal things you are permitted to do. Far too many people look for an easy way out, and in some cases, their actions break the law. Even […]

Anyone who has filed for bankruptcy or researched whether or not bankruptcy is an option for them knows education courses are a requirement for filers. In order to have your bankruptcy filing approved by the court, pre- and post-filing classes are a requirement. Though it might seem intimidating or silly to participate in courses to […]

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Understanding the Florida Means Test Rules This Year

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The Connection Between Rent Increases and Consumer Filings in Tampa

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How to Plan for Post-Filing Credit Rebuilding Steps

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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

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How Long Consumer Debt Stays on Your Record

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A Renter’s Guide to Lease-Related Debt Solutions

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