Tag: declared bankruptcy Archive
Who Else Has Declared Bankruptcy: Millionaires with the Most Bankruptcy Filings
Justin Harelik
October 15, 2014
Are you considering filing for bankruptcy? Do you feel like you’re the only one who has had to resort to bankruptcy? Do you feel as if filing for bankruptcy means you are a financial failure? You would be wrong. To prove it, let’s consider some of the millionaires we all ...
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Marriage and Bankruptcies Don’t Mix Well: Share Your Financial Information Before Your Wedding
Justin Harelik
June 9, 2014
Some might say that they never knew their loved one better than on the day they shared their vows. I beg to differ. I think many knew their loved ones the most on the day they shared their financial histories. My advice? Do the financial sharing prior to the sharing ...
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Bankruptcy and Your Financial Future
Justin Harelik
June 6, 2014
Bankruptcy is difficult. Most people filing for bankruptcy have already been fighting financial issues for at least a few years. And experts know that fighting that kind of battle has an effect on people. Constantly fighting a financial battle can create a sense of hopelessness that some experts have described ...
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The Elephant in the Room: Re-establishing Good Credit After Bankruptcy
Justin Harelik
May 21, 2014
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
Justin Harelik
May 19, 2014
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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