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Bankruptcy may be the best choice for debtors — Part II

When overwhelming debt is a major concern, a Wisconsin debtor may try to explore the various debt relief options. Among those, the option of filing for bankruptcy is a decision that is often difficult to make. That is primarily because of the social stigma associated with filing for bankruptcy. In certain situations, however, bankruptcy is […]

Debt relief: ways to consolidate Wisconsin debts

As many residents of Wisconsin know, credit card debts can be a burden when payments are not made on time. Often, those in debt have more than one debt to settle. In such cases, it may be wise to seek assistance from resources offering ebt relief may also help in simplifying the debt and making […]

Wisconsin bankruptcy may be the best choice for debtors — Part I

Overwhelming debt is a problem that many people in Wisconsin, as well as in the rest of the country, have experienced. While some of those people have been able to recover, a large number of people are still dealing with the burden of debt. Those people should understand that despite the social stigma, about which […]

Protecting Wisconsin assets from forfeiture

Wisconsin residents may be aware that some financial transactions require assets to be kept as collateral. According to most loan agreements, the debtor is legally bound to repay the money that was borrowed within the prescribed amount of time. Otherwise, the creditors may take action against the defaulter and if the debtor’s assets have been […]

Automatic stay in Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases

As Wisconsin residents may be aware, Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings are one of the most common consumer bankruptcy proceedings. With a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, the debtor must liquidate the assets in order to repay specific debts to creditors. The debtors, however, are not totally defenseless in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case. The person does […]