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Couple putting a piggy bank back together symbolizing repairing finances after bankruptcy

What Happens After Filing for Bankruptcy?

By Maureen Milliken | July 30, 2021

If you’re overwhelmed by debt, bankruptcy may seem like a great solution. Get rid of the debt, the letters, calls and threats from collection agencies, the sleepless nights, and start…

Caution sign for Chapter 13 bankruptcy

What Makes Chapter 13 Bankruptcy a Bad Idea?

By Max Fay | July 20, 2021

Bankruptcy laws exist for those whose debt has become unmanageable. Whether it’s bad fortune (think medical bills or a lost job) or financial irresponsibility (think reckless spending with credit cards,…

Front door open with the key

Can You File for Bankruptcy and Keep Your House?

By Maureen Milliken | July 19, 2021

Bankruptcy is a huge financial step, but it’s one that, in most cases, allows you to keep your home. But, while there are ways to protect your house when filing…

Bankruptcy with a discount tag

Low Cost Bankruptcy

By Max Fay | July 16, 2021

Bankruptcy is a scary word that gets even scarier when you realize it’s going to cost you money you don’t have, to get rid of the debts you do have.…

Man with no money trying to file bankruptcy

Filing Chapter 7 With No Money

By Max Fay | July 12, 2021

The oxymoron of bankruptcy is that a person in significant debt has to find money to pay for the way to get out of debt. Government thinking, no? Yes, Chapter…

How Can You Get Out of Credit Card Debt Without Paying?

By Max Fay | May 23, 2021

Paying credit card bills can feel like fighting a fire. You put out one flame and another pops up. Eventually, you just want to get away from the flames. A…

Man with no money and What Not to Do Before Filing Bankruptcy

What Not To Do When Filing for Bankruptcy

By Bill Fay | May 23, 2021

Bankruptcy can be a life-changing experience, but if you want it to be a positive one, there are a few mistakes you’ll need to avoid before you file. For example,…

Woman in bankruptcy filing a tax return

Will Bankruptcy Affect Your Tax Refund?

By Maureen Milliken | April 26, 2021

You’ve filed for bankruptcy, but could really use that tax refund you expect this year. You’re not the only one who wants it. Odds are the bankruptcy trustee is also…

Elizabeth Warren proposed a new type of bankruptcy, Chapter 10

Chapter 10 Bankruptcy

By Max Fay | March 15, 2021

The federal bankruptcy system could see a drastic overhaul if a bill proposed by two Congressional Democrats becomes law. Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Ma.) say their…

Thank You

By Devin Joy | December 2, 2020

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