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Anyone seeking help with their finances, debt relief or are filing for bankruptcy can benefit from the information offered by a credit counseling agency. However, there are a fair number of companies out there operating that may not be offering the best, or even legitimate, services. Here is what you need to know: Ask questions  … Read more

Life changing? Saving grace? Fresh start? While you may not think these are phrases commonly associated with the bankruptcy process, the truth is that many people have used them to describe their experience with bankruptcy. In fact, one of the most common themes of bankruptcy testimonials is the new lease on life after debts are  … Read more

If you were watching the high dollar advertisements that aired during this year’s  Super Bowl game, you may have seen a popular ad for Suzuki’s new sport sedan featuring a car full of Huskies. This beloved ad was a last ditch effort on the part of Suzuki’s attempt to keep its American market for cars  … Read more

If you are suffering a financial hardship and are wondering about the risk of foreclosure, there are a few important aspects to know. From knowing how it works, to finding help, getting to know the basics can help you better manage your mortgage debt problems. At A Glance Before your home is ever entered into  … Read more

Paying your bills on time is often a monthly juggling act, especially if you are experiencing money troubles. Since we all know the importance of paying bills on time to avoid debt default and credit damage, there are a couple of tricks to help you stay on track each month: Create a spreadsheet— Very few  … Read more

In a time where even the rich or healthily employed are having a hard time keeping finances in order, it is of no surprise that even a Supreme Court Justice could face mortgage trouble. What does come at a surprise are allegations she committed mortgage fraud in attempt to dodge foreclosure. FBI Investigates The FBI  … Read more

When it comes to filing for bankruptcy, many people assume they have little to do in the process. Actually, it is the opposite and the debtor is required to complete many actions. Knowing what to expect ahead of time can minimize mistakes and make the Dallas bankruptcy process a smooth one. Helpful Hints One of  … Read more

For many Americans, foreclosure comes as the result of unexpected financial hardships. For others, foreclosure can be a result of getting in over one’s head in a mortgage loan. Even those who may never experience the threat of mortgage debt, getting the best deal on a mortgage is always a good thing. Now, a new  … Read more

Tough times are impacting all of us and many people simply cannot afford to meet their financial obligations. The bankruptcy process can be a way to start fresh and regain control over their financial lives. However, anyone considering filing for Chapter 7 should be advised about the basics before filing their petition. How To Prepare  … Read more

The foreclosure crisis his the entire nation hard, but some cities and states were affected more so than others. A new report suggests that Dallas-Fort Worth was one of the luckier cities, dodging the brunt of the trouble and maintaining a low foreclosure rate. Locally Low Like much of the country, the rate of Dallas  … Read more