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One thing that often holds people back from the debt relief they desperately need is the fear of the stigma associated with filing for bankruptcy. The truth is there isn’t much to fear about bankruptcy and it is actually a pretty cool tool for getting you back on your financial feet.  Further, once your debts  … Read more

If you are in need of a vehicle to take you to and from work there are some considerations you should make. One of those considerations is about your financial state. Do you make enough money to cover the payment each month? Are you experiencing financial hardship? What about bankruptcy, are you considering filing or  … Read more

The average American family carries $5,000 or more in credit card debt. While this may not sound like an alarming number, credit card debt is one of those things that quickly slide out of control if you aren’t  careful. For  many people, their credit card is a financial tool for improving their profile; for others  … Read more

So you are getting ready to file for bankruptcy and know it would be best to hire a Dallas bankruptcy lawyer, but you want to be certain you are making the best possible financial investment. The three steps below will help you make the right decision for your situation and will give you confidence moving  … Read more

Since the changes to the bankruptcy code in 2005, student loan debts have been largely ineligible for a discharge in bankruptcy. While there is some push to reinstate these laws, many are concerned about the message it would send. In compromise, a new bill is asking for the eligibility of only privately held loans to  … Read more