A recent review of bankruptcy statistics have shown some interesting patterns over the last decade. Further, local bankruptcy filings mirror these national trends quite well each year highlighting some of the external factors...
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Jerry Maguire Inspiration Files For Bankruptcy
The real-life muse behind the movie Jerry Maguire has reportedly filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. NFL sports agent Leigh Steinberg was once the representative for many high profile athletes, but is now attracting attention for...
Bankruptcy Abuse and Prevention Law Specifics
The changes made to the bankruptcy code in 2005 set about some new requirements and rules for those filing for bankruptcy. In addition to an increase in the costs of filing fees, debtors also have to pass a rigorous income...
Facing Foreclosure With Dignity
The sad truth is that too many families have lost their homes to foreclosure in this tough economy. Between job market woes, personal debt burden highs and a troubling mortgage lending market, many people have been forced out...
The Costs Of Filing For Bankruptcy
A recent review of bankruptcy statistics revealed some interesting patterns in filing trends. Not only have trends followed changes in economic conditions, but legislation has played a key role as well. Since the change in...