by Barbara Braziel | Jun 19, 2019 | Bankruptcy, Blog
It is common for people to realize they are in a bad financial situation and discover filing bankruptcy is their best option. They may fear what the bankruptcy court will take from them during the process. It is important to realize there are certain types of property...
by Barbara Braziel | May 15, 2019 | Bankruptcy, Blog
Debt affects millions of Americans every single day. Currently, there’s about $4 trillion in personal debt on the books in the US. This averages out to about $11,800 per person. These statistics highlight the reason why so many Americans are turning towards bankruptcy...
by Barbara Braziel | Apr 17, 2019 | Bankruptcy, Blog
Job losses, injuries, illnesses or other circumstances can exert significant financial pressure on individuals and families. Financial laws give people a chance to take a breath and regroup by giving them recourse to alternatives. Do you need to calm the chaos of...
by Barbara Braziel | Mar 20, 2019 | Bankruptcy, Blog
Individuals who want to file for bankruptcy usually have two options known as Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. The former is the traditional bankruptcy and lets you discharge personal loans, medical bills and credit card debt. That’s why you might hear it referred to as...
by Barbara Braziel | Feb 20, 2019 | Bankruptcy, Blog
Bankruptcy is a process where the judge and the court decides whether an individual or business can discharge their debts. Bankruptcy was created to help people who are dealing with severe financial problems by giving them a chance to start over. Who Files for...
by Barbara Braziel | Jan 15, 2019 | Bankruptcy, Blog
The anticipation of the holiday season is often followed by the dread of tax season. If you plan to file bankruptcy, whether Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, the timing of your filing could have a drastic impact on how much of your income tax return you get to keep and how...
