A subscriber to AskTheMoneyCoach.com is getting married, but recently filed for bankruptcy. The person wants to know how her bankruptcy will impact her future spouse's credit report. According to recent data from the American Bankruptcy Institute, there were 1.2 million personal...
Read moreIf you’re having trouble keeping up with your mortgage payments and think you might be headed for foreclosure, there are still some things you can do to ameliorate the situation. Millions of U.S. homeowners have had their properties repossessed in...
Read moreSometimes, people who intend to file for bankruptcy protection have a change of heart once it’s done, or once they pay to have a bankruptcy initiated. According to a bankruptcy attorney, different procedures apply once the bankruptcy has been filed...
Read moreAccording to recent data from the American Bankruptcy Institute, there were 1.2 million personal bankruptcy filings in the United States in 2012. If it’s increasingly difficult for you to cover all your bills, you find yourself using credit cards to pay for...
Read moreApproximately 1.2 million Americans filed for bankruptcy in 2012 and more than 1 million more individuals are expected to go bankrupt in 2013. Continued layoffs, foreclosures, rising healthcare costs and mounting credit-card debts are all still taking a toll on...
Read moreBankruptcy isn't a step that should be taken lightly. But sometimes, it's a necessity that simply can't be avoided. If you're overwhelmed by enormous credit card debts you can never repay, struggling with massive medical bills, or are barely staying...
Read moreWhen the debt load you’re carrying is simply too much to bear, you might have considered filing for bankruptcy protection. Filing for bankruptcy has become increasingly common the past three years thanks to the economic downturn and job cuts across...
Read moreFiling for bankruptcy can be one of the most stressful financial events you will ever experience. Bankruptcy may not only take its toll on your credit rating, but also on your emotional well-being. Even when you’re using a qualified bankruptcy...
Read moreQ: I filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in January 2008. I just paid it off and should be receiving my discharge soon, but I checked my credit report and there are two credit card accounts on my report that I...
Read moreWe’ve all seen and heard them: the TV ads and the radio commercial promises touting bankruptcy as a “fresh start” to help you get rid of overwhelming bills. While it’s true that Chapter 7 bankruptcy can wipe out many consumer...
Read moreIf you’re filing for bankruptcy to get some relief from creditors and get your financial situation back on track, you may have wondered what happens to personal assets like your car during the bankruptcy filing process. Many people fear losing...
Read moreWhen you have taken the step to file for bankruptcy and are struggling to make ends meet, you may have wondered if your home will soon go into foreclosure. If you’re filing for bankruptcy, it’s likely that you’ve been struggling...
Read moreMany people who are filing for bankruptcy wonder if they are able to have back owed income taxes discharged during the bankruptcy process. The short answer is: Maybe. The type of bankruptcy you are filing will determine whether you can...
Read moreIf the effects of the recession are still taking their toll on your finances, you may have declaring bankruptcy so that you can get a fresh start. A record number of 1,530,078 bankruptcies were filed in 2010, an increase of...
Read moreWhether you've lost your job, are carrying an excessive amount of credit card debt, or have big medical bills and are dealing with mounting debt, you may have considered filing for bankruptcy to get a fresh start with your finances....
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