Besides getting your debts discharged, one of the most appealing things about filing for bankruptcy is the promise of collection calls coming to a grinding halt. Imagine… you can actually go about your day without any...
Money Management, Bankruptcy, and You
Although not the most common reason, some people do end up in bankruptcy due to improper money management. Of course, no one intends to file for bankruptcy when they start out their financial lives. And, very few people...
3 Tips for Avoiding Debt
Ever since the popularity of credit arose in the 1920s, our culture has had a hard time staying out of debt. And, the fact that entire industries are built around your debt makes it even harder to stay debt-free. However,...
Mammoth Lakes, California Filing for Bankruptcy
Though the state of California has seen many financial hardships over the last few years, its cities and municipalities seemed to be doing fine. Now, however, doubts are arising about the financial security of...
10 Million Underwater Mortgages
On Tuesday, June 26, the Case-Schiller indexes showed that home prices had a monthly increase for the first time in seven months. However, despite this good news, there are more than 10 million homes and properties with...