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If you’re feeling overwhelmed by your debts, it can be difficult to know where to turn. Unfortunately, self-styled “debt settlement” companies often take advantage of the vulnerabilities of struggling families and collect hefty fees without delivering the promised relief. In fact, many people end up in a worse.....

Are you considering filing for Chapter 7 or 13 but aren't sure how to go about it? You're not alone. Millions of Americans find themselves in a similar situation each year. Many people.....

When you’re facing financial challenges, your debts can feel like a burden that constantly weighs you down. And when you're struggling to keep up with payments, filing for Chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy can help you get the debt relief you need....

If you've had your wages garnished, you know how frustrating and stressful it can be. Not only do you have to worry about making ends meet, but you also have to deal with the added stress of a wage garnishment order....

Are you considering bankruptcy but worried about how it will affect your future financial opportunities? You may be surprised to learn that there are a number of bank accounts you can use even if you have a bad credit score. Keep reading to learn which banks might have options for you....

New Process Announced to Discharge Student Loan Debt. On Thursday, November 17, 2022, the Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Department of Education, announced new guidelines to make it easier and to discharge student loans. In my opinion ....

Homeowners facing foreclosure often feel like they are up against impossible odds. Not only are they dealing with the stress of potentially losing their house, but they also have to navigate a complex legal process....

A 341 Meeting of Creditors takes place after the debtor has filed for bankruptcy. It is presided over by a representative from the U.S. Trustee's office. Creditors and their lawyers are invited to attend this session to discuss the debtor's assets and liabilities...

Credit card debts can be a burden for many Americans. If you're struggling to make ends meet, you may feel like you have nowhere to turn. But there are options available, even if you don't have any money to start with...

Many people are hesitant to file for bankruptcy because they think that the negatives outweigh the positives. However, this typically isn’t actually the case. Filing can provide significant financial relief that far exceeds any adverse consequences...