Declaring bankruptcy can affect you emotionally. You may experience guilt, shame, anxiety, stress and loss of self-esteem. These emotions can impact different aspects of your life, including your ability to bounce back. Thus, it's crucial to understand how to manage...
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How to handle the social stigma of bankruptcy
Filing for bankruptcy is never easy. Even if it is a good step for your future, the social pressure and judgment from others can weigh heavily. You might feel ashamed, embarrassed or even isolated. But here is the truth. Financial struggles happen, and choosing to...
Considering a Chapter 7 bankruptcy after losing your job?
If you're struggling to stay afloat financially and see no realistic way to repay your debts after a job loss, you may be considering Chapter 7 bankruptcy as a way to reset. While it’s not the right solution for everyone, Chapter 7 can offer a fresh start for many...
Insolvency doesn’t always lead to bankruptcy
A lot of people think that insolvency and bankruptcy are essentially the same thing – or at least that insolvency is a precursor to bankruptcy. That’s why it’s important to understand that they are two different things – and that recognizing and handling insolvency...