According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, it is estimated that a surprisingly large percentage of the population is deemed as “financially solvent”, or “broke”. It is estimated that almost 15% of Americans...
A recent decision in the Fifth Circuit Court can change the fate of private educational lenders. In Crocker v. Navient Solutions, the court upheld a decision by the Southern District of Texas that not all private educational...
People file Chapter 13 bankruptcy when they have fallen behind in their secured debt, such as a home or vehicle, and want to keep the property. Chapter 13 requires a court-approved repayment plan to pay all or parts of your...
If you think bankruptcy will serve your best interest, the first step is to speak to a bankruptcy attorney. Mistakes could cost you your property or thousands of dollars needlessly. Similar Experiences When you start in the...
When you file bankruptcy, every filer must complete a credit counseling course before submitting your paperwork with the court, and a debtor education course before your bankruptcy will be discharged. Credit Counselling: The...
