Is Bankruptcy a viable option?

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Sometimes in your lives you encounter a situation where you are no longer able to pay debt bills. At such times you do consider bankruptcy as a way out. Bankruptcy [...]

Credit Counseling vs. Bankruptcy

Read this clearly: These companies are worse than bankruptcy!
Credit counseling or credit consolidation companies are owned by banks. They promise to lower all of your bills into one payment. They then deduct this payment from your bank account each month. The idea is very similar to a Chapter 13 payment plan.
However, what they fail to [...]

How to Keep Your Car and Lower Your Payments with a Chapter 13 "Cram Down"

An increasingly popular aspect included in the Chapter 13 Bankruptcy code is delivering a sizeable benefit to automobile owners who wish to keep their vehicles while lowering payments and reducing the price of the car. Using a strategy known as a “Cram Down”, California bankruptcy lawyers are savings their clients thousands of dollars by modifying [...]

Avoiding Bankruptcy – 3 Steps You Can Take to Ensure You Never Have to File

Avoiding bankruptcy is possible if you learn to avoid bad financial habits that commonly lead to economic distress. Also, the earlier you discover them, the better.
Americans have become a nation existing on credit. There are a lot of explanations for the increase of the “credit habit” in the U.S., but it fundamentally boils down to [...]

What Happens To Your Home If You File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Where ever they are getting this advice it is wrong. If you can no longer afford to make the payments on your home, filing for bankruptcy will not save your home. The mortgage company as a security interest in your home, if you don’t pay for, they get a foreclosure to get the security interest [...]

Should You File For Bankruptcy Jointly With Your Spouse?

If you are married and contemplating filing for bankruptcy, you may be wondering whether to file alone or jointly with your spouse. Below are a few issues to consider in making this decision.
Reasons to File JointlyFiling for bankruptcy jointly has two primary advantages. One is that filing jointly helps married couples handle joint debts, including taxes and [...]

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