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Filing Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Chapter 13 allows debtors to repay all, or a significant portion, of their debts in 3-5 years under a court-ordered plan. The most common debts discharged…
It’s not easy being a Millennial. They get ridiculed more than Donald Trump, though at least Johnny Depp hasn’t threatened to assassinate any of them. Older generations see them as…
The first step in consolidating your bills is calculating how much debt you have and how much income is available to address it. List all your credit card balances and…
Credit card debt can be especially burdensome when the cards carry high interest rates. Compounding interest can create a snowball effect, making it difficult to pay off the debt and…
As a strategy, paying for college with a credit card sounds enticing. Your card probably offers generous air miles or points for every dollar you spend, and you have the…
Take our pre-file credit counseling course to receive a certificate of completion in compliance with the Bankruptcy Code. Start Pre-file Course Now About Pre-File Credit Counseling Bankruptcy is a legal…
Saving for medical bills isn’t nearly as fun as putting money aside for a trip to Disney World or a new car, but having a nest egg ready for an…
Bankruptcy and credit counseling both can be used to fight crippling debt and often they work together to resolve your problems. Laws demand that credit counseling precede a bankruptcy filing and before your…
Gen Xers, the most neglected generational group in America, lugs around the most credit card debt. If you’re involved in the struggle, here’s a quick list of excuses: It’s Richard…
As companies approach the “open enrollment” period for employees choosing health insurance, it pays to research benefit options and read the fine print. Logically, that makes sense. Practically? That’s another…
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- N.A. (ND) Chapter 13 – Bankruptcy Basics. Retrieved from http://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/bankruptcy/bankruptcy-basics/chapter-13-bankruptcy-basics
- N.A. (2013) United States Department of Justice. Retrieved from https://www.justice.gov/ust
- Unites States Courts (2017, September 30) Bankruptcy Filings. Retrieved from http://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/data_tables/bf_f5a_0930.2017.pdf
- N.A. (2013) United States Department of Justice. Retrieved from https://www.justice.gov/ust