Bankruptcy Guide: How Long Does it Stay on My Credit Report? One reason that many people don’t file for bankruptcy even when they should is that they fear what it will do to their credit report. They think that the bankruptcy will stay on their [...]
How Often is Too Often to File for Bankruptcy in Arizona? Life happens. And when it does, it can get expensive. You can lose your job and drain your savings or start living on your credit cards. You can get sick and suddenly have tens [...]
Will My Bankruptcy Show Up on a Background Check? A lot of people worry that if they file for bankruptcy in Arizona, they won’t ever be able to get credit again. They know that bankruptcy can stay on their credit report for a long time, [...]
Discharging Medical Bills with a Bankruptcy: What are the Rules? The health care system has gotten out of control, with expenses skyrocketing and insurance coverage falling steadily. More and more people are paying out of pocket for their medical expenses, or they are getting hit [...]
The Top 3 Advantages of Filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy When you are in over your head in debt, you may feel like you don’t have any options other than to work yourself to the bone and pay everything you can to your creditors, hoping [...]
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Guide: Understanding Discharges and How they Can Help You can refinance your debt to get it under control or even get on a more affordable payment plan, but most people will agree that all they really want to do is get rid [...]
Mistakes You Should Dodge When Seeking Debt Relief Falling into serious debt can make you feel stressed and overwhelmed. You may feel like you’re working harder and harder, but you aren’t getting anywhere. You can start to feel like you’ll never see the end of [...]
How Payday Loans Could Cause a Potential Bankruptcy We all get into a money crunch from time to time. Then we end up using credit cards to take care of our needs, or we might ask a friend or family member for a small loan. [...]
How to Halt a Wage Garnishment When Filing for Bankruptcy Getting over your head in debt doesn’t just create financial pressures for you. The more delinquent you become with your accounts, the more calls and emails you will get from your creditors, both at home [...]
5 Unavoidable Causes of Bankruptcy Many people think that they would never be in a position to need to file for bankruptcy. But the reality is that anyone can find themselves in dire financial circumstances and in desperate need of debt relief. Unexpected things can [...]
4 Ways a Bankruptcy Lawyer Can Help You Filing for bankruptcy is not as simple as filling in your personal information on some forms and submitting them. The process can be deceptively difficult, and it can take months to get the resolution you want. You [...]
Bankruptcy Guide: What Can YOU Discharge on Your Bankruptcy? Bankruptcy offers an excellent way to get debt relief for many. In some cases, it allows you to get rid of debts completely, and in some cases, it allows you to refinance your debts under one [...]
What Does Filing for Bankruptcy Mean for Your Tax Refund? Filing for bankruptcy can help you get out from under the weight of overwhelming debt. Depending on your circumstances, you can either qualify to have your unsecured debt discharged, such as credit card and medical [...]
5 Unforeseen Benefits of Filing for Bankruptcy Many people have negative beliefs about bankruptcy. They think it means that that’ve failed, that it will ruin their credit, and that it paints a picture of them as financially irresponsible. But anyone who has actually gone through [...]
Bankruptcy 101: 5 Things to Prepare for Your Bankruptcy Meeting Whether you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you will have what is known as a Meeting of Creditors, or a 341 Hearing. This meeting is an important part of your bankruptcy [...]
The Pros and Cons of Filing for Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is a strategic way to get debt relief when you are struggling to pay your bills. It’s a legal right that is provided to those who cannot keep up with their debts. Depending on the type [...]
Post Bankruptcy: Is It Possible to Rebuild Your Credit? Many people fear filing for bankruptcy because they think it means that they will never have good credit again – which also means that they will never be able to buy a new car or get [...]
5 Pitfalls that Can Sink Your Bankruptcy Filing Filing for bankruptcy in Mesa can help you get out from under the weight of your debt and to get a fresh start. You might be able to discharge your unsecured debts and be free of them [...]
Annuity Contracts VS. Bankruptcy Law in Arizona Financial planning is difficult, but important. Many people of Arizona don’t understand the importance of saving money for the future, or the concept of financial planning. As lawyers, when we are saying “financial planning,” we are talking about [...]
Gawker Media Files For Bankruptcy Gawker Media is a commercial online media company and blog outlet that was founded and owned by Nick Denton. Gawker came from humble beginnings in 2003. Gawker Media is the parent company for several very successful and popular weblogs including [...]
Death Row Records Files For Bankruptcy Death Row Records’ saga of financial issues that has plagued the label since the early 2000’s might finally be coming to an end this year. Reports claim that the current owner of the label, WIDEawake Entertainment Group Inc., is [...]
“American Idol” Producer Files Bankruptcy After Show’s Last Episode Core Media Group files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Sometimes even successful people and companies run into financial problems. Core Media Group, the company behind hit TV shows American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance [...]
Why Are Mesa Residents Still Filing for Bankruptcy if the Economy Is Said to Be so Much Better? For the last few years, we have been told just how much better the Arizona economy has gotten and that the hard times we faced in the [...]
Do You Know When Glendale Debt Collectors are in Violation of the Law? We've all fallen behind on a bill or two in the past and had to answer a call from a debt collector. You may have just forgotten to pay the bill, or [...]
A Closer Look at Avondale Chapter 7 Bankruptcy A Closer Look at Avondale Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Here's what you need to know about Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Arizona! Avondale, Arizona Bankruptcy is a dirty word for some. It has the stigma of being only for [...]
Common Glendale Bankruptcy Misconceptions! Bankruptcy Will Solve All of My Financial Problems Common Glendale Bankruptcy Misconceptions!! Learn more about the facts behind bankrupcty. Glendale, Arizona Declaring bankruptcy isn’t easy. In Glendale you’ll be required to show proof of income, to list all of your debt, [...]
50 Cent Wishes He Had Fifty Cents A recent and notable celebrity bankruptcy is that of famous music artist 50 Cent Well-known rapper 50 Cent is making headlines — concerning financial matters well beyond 50 Cents. On July 10, 2015, 50 Cent was ordered to [...]
Chapter 13 and Vehicle Repossession Is your vehicle safe from repossession when you file chapter 7 bankruptcy? What if you hadn’t completed your Chapter 13 and your car was repossessed? Are you able to get your vehicle back? Chapter 13 and Mesa Vehicle Repossession Is [...]
4 New Years Resolutions To Get Out Of Debt It’s a new year and so many of us in Mesa, Arizona and around the country have made resolutions for 2014. Lose weight. Get healthier. Exercise more. Quit smoking. Be a better father/mother/child and so forth. [...]
Tax Debt? 2 IRS Rules You Need To Know A Little Known Fact… The IRS can’t chase you forever to collect a Tax Debt. It only has 10 years to collect and if it can’t, the “Clock” runs out, the debt is gone…erased forever. The [...]
Back To School Time and Financial Aid Students Face Financial Aid Debt It is that time of year again in Arizona and throughout America, when students head back to school. Students are ready to head back for another year of higher education in hopes of [...]
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy It's Not for Everyone, Is It For You? Unlike Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, which completely discharges your debt, Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows you to set up an affordable plan for repaying a portion of your debt. Following successful completion of your customized, three- [...]
Wanting the Creditor Calls to Stop in Glendale? Is there anything worse than constant creditor calls? Rude bill collectors repeatedly calling you trying to get money, they usually call several times a day. Harassing phone calls can disrupt both your personal life and your professional [...]
Why an Avondale Chapter 11 Bankruptcy is so Well Known but Not the Best for You Why an Avondale Chapter 11 Bankruptcy is so Well Known but Not the Best for You Find out why Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Avondale isn't so good to file [...]
Mesa, Arizona Glass Factory Files for Bankruptcy Mesa, Arizona Glass Factory Files for Bankruptcy A Mesa factory files for bankruptcy, jeopardizing 700 Arizona jobs. Mesa, Arizona Mesa, Arizona - A Mesa, Arizona glass company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, October 5, 2014. [...]
Top 3 Differences between a Mesa Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy In Mesa, Chapter 7 bankruptcy and Chapter 13 bankruptcy are the most commonly filed types. Chapter 7 is a liquidation bankruptcy while Chapter 13 is a reorganization of debts. A Mesa bankruptcy lawyer [...]
What is a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy? Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a legal means of obtaining debt relief while restructuring debt into manageable payments. This allows individuals in Mesa AZ to their keep property rather than liquidating their current assets. The greatest advantage of chapter 13 [...]
What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the type of bankruptcy that most people have in mind when they think about bankruptcy. It is the “clean slate” bankruptcy that gives many people the most debt relief. However, certain rules apply, which means that [...]
