140. Avoid These Common Tax Errors!
Tax season is almost here and we want you to know the common errors that you should avoid when filing your taxes. Did you know that filing your tax return electronically can reduce errors? According to the IRS, the software will [...]
139. Can I File For Bankruptcy Without My Spouse?
Are you married and living in California? If so, are you considering filing for bankruptcy? You should know that you are able to do so on your own or together. But if you want to file on your own, you may [...]
Bankruptcy Chapter 7 and 13 in California
What is Bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is the legal process in relation to persons or businesses who cannot afford to pay their remaining debts. The Bankruptcy laws are designed to help debtors unable to pay their outstanding balances and help the creditors get [...]
138. How Redemption Can Help You Keep Your Car
Have you fallen behind on your car loan payments? You are not alone. Did you know that there are options to help you get back on track? What Happens if I Stop Making Payments? Typically, when you fall 30 days or [...]
137. Don’t Let Debt Settlement Companies Scare You!
If you find yourself in financial trouble, you may be avoiding bankruptcy. In fact, debt settlement might seem like a better option. However, debt settlement companies prey on consumers' fears of filing bankruptcy. So, what should you do? We recommend that [...]
136. 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 [...]
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