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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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Is Using a Credit Card to Pay Back a Family Member Bankruptcy Fraud?
Justin Harelik
September 26, 2014
When preparing to file for bankruptcy, many are tempted to pay back family members prior to filing. This temptation is just that – a temptation. Do not attempt to pay anyone back prior to filing. When filing for bankruptcy, you can’t decide to pay off one or two debts when ...
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