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What to Expect at the 341 Meeting
Justin Harelik
April 23, 2014
Every debtor must attend a meeting called the meeting of creditors or 341 creditors meeting. It’s a mandatory requirement for anyone who files for bankruptcy. If you happen to miss your first meeting, it could be rescheduled, but if you miss your second 341 meeting you run the risk of ...
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Five Things You Should Never Do When Filing for Bankruptcy
Justin Harelik
April 21, 2014
In today’s difficult economic landscape, there are many who find themselves facing a seemingly impossible financial crisis. Unsecured debt piles up to insurmountable levels. Unexpected medical bills can destroy even the healthiest of financial plans. Unforeseen circumstances have a way of cropping up at the most inopportune times and sweep ...
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5 Questions to Ask When Trying to Decide if You Should Declare Bankruptcy
Justin Harelik
April 18, 2014
When trying to decide if you should declare bankruptcy there are 5 questions you should ask yourself. Knowing your answers to these questions will enable you to feel comfortable and confident in your choice. This is extremely important because of the fact that deciding how to resolve your financial crisis is a ...
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Bankruptcy: Positives and Negatives of Filing
Justin Harelik
April 15, 2014
No one wants to be viewed as compulsive. We all know that there are times when making one more “to do” or pros and cons list is simply not productive. But there is a time and a place for everything and if there’s one time and one place when making ...
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Bankruptcy Dictionary: Know Your Terminology, E-Z
Justin Harelik
April 9, 2014
Bankruptcy filers everywhere find themselves annoyed when they don’t understand their own paperwork. You aren’t alone. There’s a reason bankruptcy lawyers bring such peace of mind to the table during the proceedings. They know what they’re doing. They know what’s happening and they know what’s going to happen next. Having ...
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Bankruptcy Dictionary: Know the Terminology, A-D
Justin Harelik
April 7, 2014
No one likes legal terminology, but when it’s time to file for bankruptcy you can depend upon the fact that there will be a lot of documentation and it will all be full of legal terms. If you feel overwhelmed by the prospect of reading your own bankruptcy paperwork, take a second ...
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