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The idea of being able to get a business loan after going bankrupt almost seems counter intuitive to most individuals. The truth of the matter is that while you may well be able to get a business loan after seeking a Texas bankruptcy protection it will prove to be a little more difficult than it  … Read more

For many U.S students who have been found to suffer from “total and permanent” disabilities, there was some good news recently released by the Department of Education. The Department has sent letters to those who fit the criteria indicating that they may well be forgiven for the loans they incurred while attending school. The reason  … Read more

In the past the question of whether or not filing for bankruptcy could impact your career would be a non-starter. Very few job postings would entail the process of a credit check. Unless you were attempting to secure a position in a bank, money management or government position that held responsibilities for the disbursement of  … Read more

Do teachers get the opportunity for student loan forgiveness that others in various industries are unable to access? If you looked particularly at the Texas Education Agency you would believe that to be true. It only applies under certain conditions however. If you are teacher and are teaching in areas that are considered to have  … Read more

For many graduates in the U.S. leaving school with a huge amount of student loan debt, the idea of owning a home is a dream that may not be able to be realized. However, the Federal Housing Administration has recently given some students a bit more hope in that regard. The FHA has recently lowered  … Read more

There are many steps that need to be taken prior to filing for bankruptcy protection. The very 1st step and without doubt the absolute most important would be to contact a qualified financial adviser and/or a qualified bankruptcy attorney to get the advice and information that you need to move forward. After that is out  … Read more

Many individuals are under the assumption that all of their debts are going to be discharged if they file for bankruptcy. There are some debts that will not to be discharged in this form of debt relief. If you were required to collect sales tax in your business which you are now filing for bankruptcy  … Read more

As a 2016 graduate who is most likely now faced with some hefty student loans to repay you now have to get yourself geared up to confront your student loan debt. Most likely your repayments will not officially start until the fall but if you really want to get ahead of this debt and save  … Read more

With the U.S currently facing a staggering debt load of over 1 TRILLION dollars in student loan obligations there has been much talk in the mainstream media about the rising costs of attending university or college and the burden that has been placed on students and the country by the costs or servicing that debt.  … Read more