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Category: Debt

15 May, 2020
Reaves & Lee

Debtor Education Course and Bankruptcy

To file bankruptcy in the United States, you must first complete a debtor education course as part of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code requirements. The debtor education course teaches you how to be financially successful after your...

24 Apr, 2020
Reaves & Lee

Debt Collection and Bankruptcy

When you get behind in your bills and the debt collectors are calling, it can be stressful and sometimes embarrassing. Getting a call from a debt collector can also be annoying and frustrating. Knowing your consumer rights...

10 Apr, 2020
Reaves & Lee

Seniors and Bankruptcy

Limited or fixed income combined with rising costs of food, medical expenses, and living expenses leads to financial hardships for many seniors. Living off of small Social Security payments or survivor benefits, seniors often...

16 Mar, 2020
Reaves & Lee

Classifying your Debt for Bankruptcy

When filing for bankruptcy, you will need to know how to classify your debt. Each category is treated differently in bankruptcy. When you send your monthly payment to the trustee in your Chapter 13 bankruptcy case, the money...

7 Feb, 2020
Reaves & Lee

Bankruptcy and Debt Elimination

When you file bankruptcy, most debts can be eliminated. Unsecured debts are usually eligible for discharge, credit cards, medical debt, utilities, payday loans, some taxes, and other loans that do not have collateral attached...