What is Bankruptcy, and What Should I Know About Filing?
You may have managed your money well your entire life until a sudden injury drained your savings account and put you out of work. Or perhaps you weren’t as financially prudent in your early [...]
What Is Social Security Disability?
Have you acquired a disability as a result of a serious injury? Or do you have a long-term health condition that will prevent you from working? Are you wondering whether you should apply for [...]
Can I Keep My House if I File Bankruptcy? What About My Car?
Many people hesitate to declare bankruptcy out of fear. “Will I lose my house? What will happen to my car?” The reality is, bankruptcy can be a useful tool for resolving debt problems and getting [...]
Stopping Wage Garnishment
What is a wage garnishment? It is an order from a court or government agency that is sent to your employer. It requires your employer to withhold a certain percentage of money from your paycheck [...]
Discharging Income Tax Debt in Bankruptcy
Many clients believe that income taxes owed to the IRS or a state cannot be canceled through Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Income taxes can be canceled by filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy if certain [...]
How Important is your credit score?
If you want to borrow money, it can mean the difference between an affordable option and no option at all. Lenders have different rules. One Lender may approve only customers with the highest [...]