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  • All
  • Bankruptcy Alternatives
  • Bankruptcy Issues
  • Bankruptcy Law
  • Chapter 11
  • Chapter 13
  • Chapter 7
  • Life After Bankruptcy
Life After Bankruptcy

Marrying Someone Who Has Filed For Bankruptcy

One of our readers asked, “If I am marrying an individual who has declared bankruptcy before our marriage, how does that affect my credit, and what responsibilities might I incur?” First things first, congratulations to you on your upcoming marriage. However, as you embark on a new chapter in life, …

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Bankruptcy Issues

Navigating Credit Card Debt, Collection Agencies, and Bankruptcy

Many people can find themselves facing financial hardships at some point in life. Therefore, understanding their rights and options can be critical in finding a way out of debt and towards a fresh financial start. If you’re in a similar position, this article delves into three specific circumstances concerning debt …

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Life After Bankruptcy

Know Your Lenders: Interviews and Lender Calls

Before you even start filling out an application for credit, find out if a bankruptcy will result in an automatic denial of credit. Every lender has standard underwriting guidelines. If you find out the guidelines prior to submitting your application, you’re able to avoid unnecessary inquiries. This takes you closer …

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Life After Bankruptcy

The Five Stages of Bankruptcy Recovery…I Mean, Grief

It’s called bankruptcy recovery for a reason. It’s an overhaul of your entire LIFE! Allow some time to recover and don’t be surprised if you recognize some familiar coping stages most would associate with grief. Denial & Isolation: More than one million people file bankruptcy every year. Remember this when …

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Life After Bankruptcy

You Filed for Bankruptcy: How Do You Feel Now?

When you filed bankruptcy you knew exactly how you were going to feel when you got your bankruptcy discharge: completely elated. And you do feel that way – part of the time. But there are also moments of doubt and insecurity. This is a completely human response. Don’t let it …

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Bankruptcy Issues

Can Bankruptcy Stop Your Eviction?

Tenants facing eviction often frantically search for answers to the situation. First and foremost for those in this situation is usually the desire to stay in their home. The need to relieve the pressure of the debt usually comes in a close second and third is a desire to do …

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