by Barbara Braziel | Oct 1, 2018 | Bankruptcy, Blog
Declaring bankruptcy is a decision that affects not only yourself but also your family — in positive and negative ways. While bankruptcy can lead to increased financial stability, there are unforeseen issues that can affect other family members in a negative way. If...
by Barbara Braziel | Sep 19, 2018 | Bankruptcy, Blog
Many married couples discover they need to file for bankruptcy around the same time that they file for divorce. Dealing with either situation is difficult enough, but the two together can be overwhelming. But which should be done first? Should they be done together?...
by Barbara Braziel | Aug 13, 2018 | Bankruptcy, Blog, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Unfortunately, large-scale natural disasters affected hundreds of thousands of Americans in 2017. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reported a historic year of natural disasters. FEMA reported that disasters affected 8% of the U.S. Inevitably some people...
by Barbara Braziel | Aug 9, 2018 | Bankruptcy, Blog
Taxes & Bankruptcy are complex and a nuanced area of law. Some back taxes owed to the IRS are dischargeable (erased) through bankruptcy, while others are not. Before filing for bankruptcy it is important for you to understand how you will be affected by filing,...
by Barbara Braziel | Aug 7, 2018 | Bankruptcy, Blog
Deciding to file for bankruptcy is a difficult decision. Though, erasing your debt through bankruptcy may be the best decision you could make for your financial future. Once you are free from unmanageable debt, like credit card and medical debt, you will be in a...
by Barbara Braziel | Aug 6, 2018 | Bankruptcy, Blog
We recently published 3 Reasons to File for Bankruptcy and because there are many reasons why people need to file for bankruptcy protection, we thought it important to follow up with 3 More Reasons to File for Bankruptcy. For many, filing is the best decision for...
