Divorce and family law disputes don’t just affect emotions; they can also impact your finances. Sometimes, the financial toll becomes so serious that it leads to bankruptcy. It is important to take a balanced approach when assessing bankruptcy. Below are some...
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The biggest difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
There are a few different types of bankruptcy to choose from. For most consumers, the main debate is just going to be between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. If someone does not pass the means test for Chapter 7, they may be eligible for Chapter 13 instead, so it is...
How bankruptcy can impact your business’s future
Building a business demands hard work and personal sacrifice each step of the way. Financial problems can hit hard and fast, putting at risk the dreams you worked to build. Many business owners view bankruptcy as a sign of failure. However, this belief overlooks its...
Utilizing a secured credit card
If you declare bankruptcy and go through the process of eliminating your debt, your credit score is going to go down. In fact, this is one of the reasons that some people avoid bankruptcy. They’re worried about ruining their credit score so that they can’t access...
What are the top causes of credit card debt?
Credit cards can be very useful, but they are also problematic when used the wrong way. Millions of Americans have credit card debt that is difficult to get on top of. What are some of the leading causes of credit card debt in the U.S.? High interest rates Credit card...
4 common concerns that inspire bankruptcy filings
When faced with overwhelming financial challenges, it can feel like there’s no way out. Mounting debt, unpaid bills and creditor calls can significantly interfere with your mental health and relationships. In such situations, bankruptcy might serve as a lifeline to...
What are bankruptcy exemptions in a California bankruptcy?
The realization that you have to file bankruptcy to get on top of your financial situation again can bring up a lot of difficult feelings. One of these is the fear that you’re going to lose all of the assets that you worked hard to purchase. Before filing, you should...
1 out of 5 small businesses close in just a year
Many people dream of becoming small business owners. They may take out business loans, find investors, and launch their new company. Unfortunately, for many of them, that dream doesn’t last very long. Statistics show that about 20% of small businesses—one out of every...
Debunking common bankruptcy myths: what you need to know
Bankruptcy is one of those topics that most people who go through it or have gone through it in the past, are not eager to discuss. After all, the bankruptcy likely came at a point in the person's life where they felt they had nothing else to do but seek help from our...
