Bankruptcy Success Story: Henry Ford
When you think of Henry Ford, you probably think about the Model T or the Ford Motor Company. What you may not know is that he found himself in financial trouble several times. In fact, he filed for bankruptcy twice. As [...]
California Bankruptcy Basics
Many credit card companies tell consumers that bankruptcy only happens to people who have no control over their spending, making them misuse their credit cards, but this is pure myth. Bankruptcy lawyers can attest to that, having clients who have filed [...]
135. Can Filing for Bankruptcy Affect a Cosigner?
Cosigning on a loan is not unusual. In fact, cosigning is a common way to help someone with less than perfect credit. Often, it is a family member or a close friend. People cosign for different types of loans (car, mortgage, [...]
134. What Does the Statute of Limitations Mean For Your Debt?
Being in debt is stressful, especially when you are being contacted by creditors. You may be wondering what the statute of limitations can mean for your existing debt. What is a Statute of Limitations? A statute of limitation is a deadline [...]
133. Managing Your Debt After the Holidays
Are you worried about your finances after the holiday season? If so, you are not alone. For many, there is pressure to "go big or go home" when it comes to gift giving. According to a poll conducted by CreditCards.com, 61% [...]
132. Sample Child Identity Theft Letter to Credit Bureaus
Last week we discussed how your child's identity could be at risk for theft and ways to keep your child's identity safe. Below is a sample letter that you can send to the Credit Bureaus if you believe that your child has [...]
131. Is Your Child at Risk for Identity Theft?
Did you know that identity theft can happen to your child? According to the FTC, a minor's identity is also at risk for thieves. In fact, a child's identity is appealing, since it is less likely that anyone is actively monitoring [...]
130. Are You Worried About a Bank Levy or Wage Garnishment?
The holiday season can be stressful. This is especially true if you have received a court judgment against you from a creditor. If so, you are probably worried about your wages being garnished or a bank levy being placed on your [...]
129. Are You Worried About Foreclosure This Holiday Season?
Are you finding your finances becoming extra tight during the holiday season? If so, you may be worried about falling behind on your mortgage payments. Perhaps you have already fallen behind and are worried about foreclosure. In either case, you have [...]
128. Protecting Your Identity This Holiday Season
As we all enter the holiday season, we want to be sure that you are protected. This is the time of year where scam artists are looking to take advantage of you and your holiday spirit. It can be difficult for [...]
127. Tips for Filing Bankruptcy
Filing bankruptcy can be a scary thought. But, if you are in need of a fresh financial start, you want to be sure you go about it the right way. That is because a mistake in bankruptcy can make it difficult [...]
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