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Debt Settlement, the Better Debt Relief Approach

In our struggling economy, indebted Americans are looking for a way to relieve themselves of financial and emotional stress. Many debt relief options have become available. Amongst them are the popular three: debt settlement, debt consolidation, and credit counseling. With these services being promoted so heavily, how can one choose and then not regret their [...]

Differences Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

Being in debt can be a stressful, confusing, and often scary situation. It can feel like you are in a deep hole and all you want to do is climb out but creditors are continually throwing dirt down to bury you. Sometimes, the best option to get out from that hole and escape the wrath [...]

5 Steps To Help Avoid Bankruptcy

According to a 2008 survey by the American Payroll Association, 71 percent of American workers are living paycheck to paycheck. If you are one of the many who live paycheck to paycheck, or if you have fallen behind, here are some tips that can help you get back on track:
Develop a Budget
It seems like a [...]

The Role of a Trustee in a Bankruptcy Case

Ok, you are getting a fresh start on your financial situation by filing for bankruptcy. One of the important players that you are going to be interacting with in the case is a bankruptcy trustee. A bankruptcy trustee is a lawyer assigned to oversee your bankruptcy case. Their role in the case differs as to [...]

Four Questions To Ask a Bankruptcy Lawyer Before Signing

With the widespread changes that happened in bankruptcy law in 2005, it is more important than ever to hire a competent, experienced lawyer for a successful bankruptcy case. If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, you want to be fully informed about what a prospective lawyer can offer and what to expect from them before [...]