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Ways to Lower Your Debt

Being in debt that is out of control can be intimidating and confusing, and you may not know the best way to get back on track. Whether you need the re-set that bankruptcy can provide or can just make some … Continue reading

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What Do I Tell My Friends and Family About Filing Bankruptcy?

Knowing you’re in debt that you can’t pay off is stressful enough, but when you add worries about what people in your life might think if you file bankruptcy, the entire situation can become overwhelming. You don’t need to share … Continue reading

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Secured and Unsecured Debt

Juggling debt, especially if you begin to fall behind on payments, can be stressful. Sometimes just understanding all the financial terminology can be overwhelming, so I’m here to make sure you’re informed about different kinds of debt and how they … Continue reading

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How Much Debt Do I Need to Have to File Bankruptcy?

People sometimes put off bankruptcy because they think they have too much or too little debt to file. They may feel guilty and that they should be able to pay things off if their debt is relatively small. Or they … Continue reading

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How Long Can I Stay in my Home During Bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy can feel like an incredible loss, especially if your home is involved. You may have tried everything you could to cut living expenses and simplify life, but there just isn’t enough money to keep up with the mortgage and … Continue reading

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Student Loans and Bankruptcy

Part of the American Dream includes going to college, getting a degree, and working a good paying job. In today’s economy, that dream also usually includes taking out student loans to pay for education. Most of the time, the debt … Continue reading

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Improving Your Credit Score After Bankruptcy

Sometimes people avoid filing bankruptcy because they worry about how their credit score and future interest rates will suffer. Many people who file have always been responsible with credit and have paid bills on time and are then discouraged to … Continue reading

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How Do You View Money?

We all have our opinions about money, saving, credit, and spending. How you relate to money may or may not be helpful to your overall well-being and financial health. One of the first steps in making a financial plan is … Continue reading

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How to Have a Better Relationship with Money

Many people who are struggling to keep up with debt just do the best they can to pay their bills and hope it all works out in the long run. They may not have a budget or know exactly where … Continue reading

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How Bankruptcy Affects People in Your Life

Carrying the burden of debt can cause anxiety and uncertainty, not just for you, but also for the people in your life. Friends, co-workers, and family may all feel the stress, but thankfully, relief is available through bankruptcy. This can … Continue reading

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