Month: December 2019

Bankruptcy can be a fresh start and put you on the road to financial health. However, for a time, your credit will take a hit. One concern that many people who file for bankruptcy have is if and when they'll be able to rent an apartment. If you've been living with...

Chapter 7 bankruptcy is typically associated with individuals who file for personal bankruptcy. In some cases, however, companies choose to file for Chapter 7 rather than the more common Chapter 11. Let's look at when a company might want to consider going the Chapter...

Your only form of transportation. Your grandmother's jewelry. The house you and your family grew up in. These are some of the assets that people with extreme debt may fret about losing to foreclosure, repossession or bankruptcy. But there is an option that allows...

You're getting calls or other notices from a creditor or collection agency on a debt they say you owe. However, you don't see it on your credit report. They must be mistaken, right? Not necessarily. Although most companies report consumers' debts to at least one major...