San Bernardino, California is the second-largest U.S. city to enter Chapter 9 bankruptcy in history. While the suburban city has faced financial crisis for quite some time, further troubles are rising as an employees union...
The options for filing bankruptcy are divided into different “Chapters” based on where they are outlined in the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. For personal bankruptcy there are two options, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. For...
While it is tempting to dodge debt collection calls, we don’t suggest you do that; at least not initially. In fact, you need to answer a debt collection call to find out important information about your debt account....
Although many people have heard the word “fraud”, most people could not tell you what actions would be considered fraudulent. When it comes to the bankruptcy process, fraudulent actions may occur when you least...
It is estimated that the total household debt in America is now at $11.4 trillion. With such a lucrative market to find people in need of help, the number of debt relief scams have increased. However, new debt relief rules...
