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

Increased Bankruptcy Filings as a Result of the Housing Bubble

Every American is aware of the housing bubble. We’re also aware of the fact that it burst abruptly and that it created a chain reaction of events that we would have all rather avoided. The price of housing isn’t all that changed when the housing bubble finally burst. We also ...
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Bankruptcy Issues

Getting a Home Loan Post-Bankruptcy

Declaring bankruptcy is not the end of your dreams of owning a home. Having a bankruptcy on your credit report doesn’t mean that you can’t buy a home. Individuals and couples who have gone through bankruptcy are highly encouraged to rebuild their credit post-bankruptcy by obtaining loans and taking on debt. Debt will ...
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Bankruptcy Issues

How Does Bankruptcy Affect Your Credit?

Bankruptcy is not an easy way out of debt or a quick fix for financial woes. Following a bankruptcy, you will be ineligible for loans, credit cards and many other types of credit. Some envision the aftermath as tough and possibly not worth it, but individuals experiencing financial trauma should ...
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Bankruptcy Alternatives

Bankruptcy Isn’t Always the Answer

Bankruptcy has saved the financial of countless individuals. Some might even say that bankruptcy has saved the lives of countless individuals. Financial trouble is one of the main causes of stress, anxiety, marital problems, and divorce. It can even be put on the list of cited causes for suicide. Sometimes ...
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Bankruptcy Issues

The Demographics of Bankruptcy Filers

When trying to understand where the massive field of bankruptcy filers comes from and who they are it’s best to start with the most common causes of bankruptcy. Filing for bankruptcy isn’t anyone’s dream. It’s something that becomes necessary for certain reasons and/or situations. For instance: Outstanding medical conditions (injury, ...
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Bankruptcy Alternatives

Studying Bankruptcy Statistics

While debt and overspending are major American problems that seem to be leading more and more towards bankruptcy, the revolving credit account isn’t the main cause of this particular legal solution. The main reason people turn to bankruptcy in today’s society is not reckless abandon with credit cards, but severe ...
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