Tag: bankruptcy petition Archive
Payday Loan Scams And Bankruptcy
Justin Harelik
June 15, 2015
Payday loan scams can happen both during bankruptcy and post-bankruptcy. They have become a problem over the last few years as they can get pretty nasty and very scary. Luckily, if you know what to look for, they are easy to recognize. The Payday Loan Scam: You have a payday ...
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Credit Cards and Bankruptcy – “Saving” Cards from Bankruptcy Discharge
Justin Harelik
June 3, 2015
Many southern California bankruptcy experts would argue that the single most important thing you need to do when considering filing for bankruptcy is STOP using your credit cards. The worst thing you can do for a potential bankruptcy case is to give the appearance that you are “running up” your ...
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Filing a Bankruptcy Petition to Stop Wage Garnishment
Justin Harelik
May 14, 2015
Does filing a bankruptcy petition stop wage garnishment? Many who have or have had their wages garnished will eventually find themselves asking this question. The answer is yes. Stopping the garnishment isn’t impossible. It’s not even very difficult. But certain steps must be followed. Step 1: Complete the bankruptcy petition ...
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Preparing for Bankruptcy: Voluntarily Closing Credit Accounts
Justin Harelik
March 30, 2015
If you feel you are considering preparing for bankruptcy, you should read testimonials submitted by other bankruptcy petitioners. You should also read material regarding the process of bankruptcy. You should know who the bankruptcy trustee is and what their job is in relation to your bankruptcy case. You should know all ...
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