Bankruptcy proceedings are often intense and incredibly complex. For the uninitiated, the terms that attorneys and judges throw around often sound like a different language. Nevertheless, if you are interested in learning more about bankruptcy, it is important to...
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Your Retirement Plan in Bankruptcy
Trying to overcome debt problems is a hard, emotionally draining process. For many, it seems like a hopeless spiral of missed payments, juggling credit cards, selling treasured possessions, harassing calls from creditors, and growing interest penalties. If you find...
Five Signs that Chapter 7 May Be Your Best Choice
Nobody wants to file bankruptcy. On either a personal or business basis, no one manages their finances or starts their own business with a vision of financial turmoil. Rather, we work hard, take risks, and do the best we can to provide for our families. Unfortunately,...
Can I File for Personal & Business Bankruptcy Simultaneously?
Although we all know that dealing with money and numbers are supposed to be a logical, black and white process, sans emotion, few of us can act that way-whether we have lots of cash, or a dwindling supply. Financial success can lead us to feeling euphoric, while...
You May Prefer Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Over Chapter 7
One of the greatest things we can learn in life is excellent money management skills. Even if you possess such savvy though, life circumstances may arise that cause extreme financial duress beyond your control. This could be due to unemployment and loss of health...
Why Some Debts Cannot Be Discharged in Chapter 7 or 13 Bankruptcy
If you have found yourself in serious financial distress, you may feel completely helpless-and very alone-at first. As the calls from debt collectors escalate, bills pile up, and your income is not sufficient to pay them, you may finally seek a final solution in...
Do I Have to List Debts to Families & Friends in My Bankruptcy?
Honesty is the best policy when it comes to dealing with the bankruptcy court and communicating with the bankruptcy trustee. The Trustees usually have enormous experience in working with debtors, and know when someone is not truthful. It is therefore critical that you...
Can the Bank Freeze My Checking Account if I File for Bankruptcy?
You may have been out shopping for groceries this past weekend, or perhaps at your favorite local hardware store picking up tools and materials for a few maintenance projects on your home. As you perused the aisles and began filling your cart, most likely you had no...
Chapter 7 & Chapter 13: What is Bankruptcy Pre-Planning?
Like millions of others before you in the US, you may have decided to file bankruptcy due to an overwhelming amount of debt. You probably never expected to be in such a position, but life is full of surprises and unfortunately, they are not always good when it comes...
How Many Times Can I File for Bankruptcy?
The goal behind filing for bankruptcy is to pave a new financial path for yourself, free of debt. The stories behind bankruptcy vary, however, and are often the result of unexpected, even catastrophic events. And just because something happens once, unfortunately,...
