Apr 13, 2022 | Taxes & Inheritance
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 consult with a tax debt attorney in Savannah,...
Mar 21, 2022 | Education & Student Loan Debt
What Happens To Student Loan Debt When You File For Bankruptcy? If you’ve decided to file bankruptcy for a fresh start with your finances, you may be wondering how your case will affect your student loan debts. The truth is, student loans and bankruptcy are a...
Feb 1, 2022 | Debt Collectors
If you owe money to a creditor, the consistent calls and emails can become one of the most frustrating parts of being in this type of financial distress. In fact, fielding calls about outstanding debts is one of the most common reasons that people consider filing for...
Jan 27, 2022 | Debt Collectors
There is a limit on how long a creditor has to bring legal action against you for unpaid debt. This is known as the statute of limitations. Essentially, if your debt is very old, the creditor may be unable to sue you to collect. If you do not pay your debt for a long...
Dec 20, 2021 | Bankruptcy, Credit Health, Employment, Financial Health
Once your bankruptcy case is completed, you will start to feel the weight of financial hardship lifting from your shoulders. But how do you successfully bounce back after filing bankruptcy? Ensure your long-term financial health with these useful tips to help you...
Dec 19, 2021 | Bankruptcy
In bankruptcy law, exemptions are in place which will allow you to keep your assets and belongings that are valued up to a certain amount. That amount is set by the exemption. Each state either creates their own exemption scheme and/or allows debtors to use the...
Jun 17, 2021 | Bankruptcy, Employment
If you owe money to a creditor and have discovered that a chunk of your monthly salary is being withheld from you, you are likely dealing with wage garnishment. Wage garnishments are usually the result of a court order that directs your employer to withhold a certain...
May 27, 2021 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Taxes & Inheritance
While bankruptcy can be a positive move to starting over with your finances, it’s no secret that your credit score will take a hit. However, with responsible spending and a few other strategies, it is possible to rebuild your credit score. Here are our top tips and...
May 6, 2021 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Taxes & Inheritance
We’re in the midst of tax season — a time period that can cause an overwhelming amount of stress for many families. If you are struggling with income tax debt, now may be the time to start looking into bankruptcy to remedy your financial situation. Filing for...
Apr 12, 2021 | Bankruptcy
Credit cards can become an essential life tool — they pay the bills when you don’t have cash readily available, and they give you peace of mind when you’ve expended your emergency savings. But if you fall behind on the credit card’s minimum payments — that’s...