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PERSONAL FINANCE

How An Online Defensive Driving Course Can Save You Money
Saving money is one of the best financial moves you can make for your future self. While there are many money saving strategies, one unique method is to take an online defensive driving course.

BANKRUPTCY

Why the Meeting of Creditors Isn't as Scary as It Sounds
The meeting of creditors is the one thing that all bankruptcy cases in the United States have in common. The Bankruptcy Code requires that this meeting, sometimes also called the 341 meeting or the creditors meeting, happens about a month after the bankruptcy petition is filed with the court.

BANKRUPTCY

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Basics
When you start looking into filing for bankruptcy you will see various kinds, Chapter 7, Chapter Chapter 9, Chapter 11, Chapter 13 among them. The two kinds that are intended for consumers, regular people who have debts they cannot handle any longer, are Chapters 7 and 13. We will explain Chapter 7 ...

GENERAL

Stopping Creditor Harrasment
If you've reached the point of considering filing for bankruptcy, you are probably all too familiar with harassing telephone calls from various creditors. The calls can be stressful and sometimes downright abusive. But as a consumer, you have rights and protections that were put in place to stop cre...

MEDICAL DEBT

Can Bankruptcy Help With Medical Bills?
When people hear the term bankruptcy they often imagine credit card debt fueled by reckless spending. But that is a misconception. In fact, the majority of bankruptcies are caused by medical debt. Credit cards aren't even in second place, they're in third behind unaffordable mortgages or foreclosure...

GENERAL

How To Correct Errors On Your Credit Report
One of the biggest fears people have about filing for bankruptcy is what it will do to their credit. As anyone considering bankruptcy probably already knows, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years while Chapter 13 stays on your report for 7 years. But that doesn’t mean...

BANKRUPTCY

Bankruptcy Myths
Deciding whether or not to file bankruptcy is already a difficult and stressful decision. But when you add in all of the myths surrounding bankruptcy, what for most people is a beneficial and pretty straight forward process can seem downright scary.

BANKRUPTCY

Benefits of Bankruptcy

Whether or not to file for bankruptcy is a huge decision with a lot of consequences. When you start researching the topic, you’ll see a lot of those consequences detailed and most of them will be negative, even dire. Your credit will be ruined for years! You’ll never be able to buy a hom...

GENERAL

Common Bankruptcy Terms
If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, you’ve likely been doing a lot of reading and research. But you’re not a bankruptcy lawyer so a lot of the terms around the bankruptcy process are unfamiliar to a layperson. That can make learning if bankruptcy is the right decision for ...

GENERAL

Why Bankruptcy Courses Are Important
Filing for bankruptcy is a big decision with a lot of consequences, some of them long-term. Deciding if bankruptcy is the right choice and handling your finances after the proceedings are complete can be daunting parts of the process. This is why there are two bankruptcy courses that would be filers...
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