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Your situation determines how a bankruptcy will affect you

As the summer months near, some families will be considering taking vacations. Others are more worried about how they will make ends meet. There is a chance that the people in both of these groups will consider bankruptcy before the end of the year. While many people think that bankruptcy is an easy way out […]

Choosing legal representation for your bankruptcy case

Filing for bankruptcy is a big life decision. When you are making it, you need to make sure that you have accurate information. This can be obtained by seeking the assistance of an experienced bankruptcy attorney. There are many things you need to think about when you are choosing one. First, you have to be […]

Bankruptcy is a legal way to regain control of your finances

Some people think that filing bankruptcy is a negative event in life. This mode of thinking comes from the lax laws surrounding bankruptc filings before they were overhauled. Now, bankruptcy is only a viable option for people who meet specific requirements. With the new guidelines, this is a viable legal option that people can use […]

Use bankruptcy as a turning point in your financial attitude

Your bankruptcy process is one that isn’t going to be over in just a few days. If you file a Chapter 7, you will likely have a discharge faster than someone who files a Chapter 13. This is because the people who file the latter option will have to make payments to the bankruptcy court […]

Reclaim your financial stability through bankruptcy

Filing for bankruptcy isn’t something that most people want to do during their adult life. When you are in debt so deep that you can’t find a way to pay at all, you might need to consider bankruptcy. The type of case you file determines what you will have to do. If you have an […]

Regain control of your finances with bankruptcy

Your finances should be able to help you live the life you deserve. They shouldn’t be a source of constant stress. If you never have enough money to cover your bills, it is probably time for you to make some tough choices. One of these is whether you are going to continue to struggle to […]

Make the most of the fresh financial start bankruptcy provides

When you file bankruptcy, your financial situation is going to change dramatically. You must ensure that you are prepared for the changes that are going to come. One way that you can do this is to set your budget. This gives you an idea of what you can afford and provides you with a snapshot […]

Types of assets in a bankruptcy case

One of the primary factors that affects people’s decision to file for bankruptcy is what assets they can keep and what assets they’re going to have to hand over to the bankruptcy court to satisfy their debts. If you’re in this position, it is imperative that you understand which assets are going to fall under […]

An income tax audit isn’t prevented by a bankruptcy case

One concern that many people have when they file for bankruptcy is that the filing will trigger an audit from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) when they file their taxes. While it is possible that you will be audited, there isn’t a tie to the bankruptcy. With the number of people who file for bankruptcy […]

Find financial freedom when you file bankruptcy

Financial obligations aren’t usually anyone’s favorite thing to deal with. For some people, they have become a source of major stress. When the bills are overwhelming you and you don’t think that you have a way out, looking into bankruptcy might be in order. We can help you explore this option that might help you […]