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Improving Your Financial Health May Relieve the Stress that is Keeping You Up at Night
May is “Better Sleep Month.” If you have trouble sleeping you might want to take a quick look at your finances and consider taking steps towards improving your financial health. If they aren’t in order, you might want to take an in depth look if you’d like to get some ...
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Advice for Recent Graduates Who Want to Avoid Bankruptcy
When it comes to pointing at a certain group and accusing them of financial illiteracy, most experts would agree recent college graduates and young adults in general are the guiltiest party. Some are unfamiliar with credit, investing, and even behavior skills for the workforce. In countless ceremonies, graduates receive advice ...
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So You Filed for Bankruptcy: Keep it Positive
So you just filed for bankruptcy. It happens. Sometimes it’s unavoidable. Sometimes, looking back, it seems as if it could have been avoided, but that’s a tricky thing because you can’t avoid something that’s already happened. So you’re right back to where we started. You filed for bankruptcy. It happened. ...
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The Elephant in the Room: Re-establishing Good Credit After Bankruptcy
There’s no use ignoring the elephant in the room. At some point in your life, you’re going to want to have access to some form of credit, but you’ve just declared bankruptcy. It’s a double-edged sword of moving on after bankruptcy. The mismanagement of credit is often a part of ...
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Slim Down Your Lifestyle Post-Bankruptcy
You’ve declared bankruptcy. It’s final. You’ve received your discharge. You have a fresh financial start…and some new challenges to deal with. Firstly, your credit rating has taken a hit. Considering the nature of bankruptcy, it probably wasn’t great to begin with, but bankruptcy will still affect your score. Your bankruptcy ...
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Bankruptcy and Your Employment Opportunities
Many people are concerned about whether they are employable after filing for bankruptcy. Generally speaking, bankruptcy doesn’t have to have an impact on your future employment prospects. There are certain narrow fields (in the financial field, for example), where problems would undoubtedly arise. But generally speaking, many employers would be ...
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