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There is a misconception that filing for bankruptcy damages your credit and prevents you from securing credit in the future. Unfortunately, this is one of the most common excuses people have for not seeking debt relief help through bankruptcy. This misconception can do more harm than filing for bankruptcy in many cases, as it prevents people  … Read more

The last twelve months have been one of unexpected events and outcomes for many families. A turbulent economy, unexpected challenges in careers, and the loss of the comforting sense of status quo have all presented unique challenges to daily life. In times of uncertainty, it is more important than ever to keep a close hand on  … Read more

Medical debt is one of the leading reasons for people seeking debt relief through bankruptcy protection, according to experts. With the cost of health insurance premiums, copayments, and costs of prescriptions soaring in recent decades, many families are simply underinsured.  As people work to get themselves out of crushing medical debt, some lawmakers at the  … Read more

Until last week, the term “hedge fund” was used primarily by WallStreet traders and financial gurus. After the GameStop Hedge Fund fiasco last week, more people than ever are paying closer attention to the role these accredited investors play in trading and the stock market contribution to the economy. However, not all spotlight results in  … Read more