Most people know business bankruptcy affects your business. But what about business owners who need to file for personal bankruptcy? There are several ways that filing for personal bankruptcy can affect your business. If you are a sole proprietor, your personal and business finances are intermingled, so a personal bankruptcy filing can have ripple effects […]
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The holidays are upon us and, as usual, many people are trying to keep their spending within a budget. As consumers, we’re surrounded by temptation, especially this time of year. If you want to enjoy the holiday season but you also take pride in good money management, here’s what you need to know. Set a […]
COVID Bankruptcy If you’re struggling to make ends meet and you feel as if your life is on hold because of COVID-19, you aren’t alone. Many people who have lost their jobs and are struggling financially feel as though they are in a holding pattern. Filing for COVID bankruptcy might help. And with such a […]
Unemployment Benefits Were you one of the millions of people who ended up out of a job and using unemployment benefits because of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020? It’s comforting to know you weren’t alone, but that does very little when it comes to paying your bills or making ends meet in general. Here’s what […]
Bankruptcy Laws The COVID-19 pandemic brought a lot of changes throughout 2020 and many are expected to continue into 2021 and beyond. Although there were no significant changes to the bankruptcy process throughout the year, some financial experts see changes in bankruptcy law on the horizon. And they believe that’s a good thing. Many people […]
COVID-19 Debt If you’re considering bankruptcy you aren’t alone. The last few months of 2020 have brought a great deal of uncertainty, most of it connected to the pandemic. COVID-19 debt is accumulating and more and more people are being affected. What are five ways the pandemic is driving people to bankruptcy? 1. Loss of […]
Bankruptcy Tips Bankruptcy is one of the most powerful tools you have for improving your financial situation. Unfortunately, it sometimes doesn’t go as planned. In some cases, this is because someone tries to take advantage of the situation, but most of the time it’s an honest mistake that has unintended consequences. Just a few bankruptcy […]
Improve My Credit Score A solid credit score is an important tool that helps you in many ways. Unfortunately, just a few missteps will cost you big when it comes to maintaining a good credit score. Filing for bankruptcy is one of the best ways to repair your credit after making mistakes, but it’s not […]
Bankruptcy SOFA Filing for bankruptcy requires a lot of paperwork. The majority of bankruptcy paperwork includes schedules that list your debts, income, expenses, and assets. The bankruptcy court reviews this information and uses it to assess your financial situation. It’s then used to determine if your debts are discharged. In addition to the schedules, you’ll […]
341 Meetings are One of the Most Important Obligations in Bankruptcy There are several requirements you must meet when you file for bankruptcy. One of the requirements that causes the most stress for filers is the 341 Meeting of Creditors. If there is one thing that people filing for bankruptcy dread, it’s this meeting. What […]