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There aren't many things more intimidating than looking at a bank statement and realizing you don't have a dime to your name--despite your best efforts. I found myself in this precarious situation about a year ago, and I didn't know what to do next. I realized that if I didn't make some serious changes and fast, I would be in even more trouble with the law, so I started moving towards making some changes that would actually help. I met with a bankruptcy attorney, and we talked about how to wipe the slate clean. WIthin a few months, things were better. Read more about bankruptcy on my blog.

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Other Options Apart From Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
17 February 2022

If you are in debt and want to consider filing for …

Married But Not Filing Bankruptcy Jointly: What To Know
27 September 2021

When financial troubles become too much to bear, s …

How To Help Your Bankruptcy Lawyer With Supporting Documentation
11 May 2021

When a bankruptcy lawyer sends a case to the court …

What Assets Could You Lose In A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Case?
28 October 2020

One of the tradeoffs you face when filing for Chap …

Filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? What You Need to Know
4 August 2020

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Married But Not Filing Bankruptcy Jointly: What To Know

27 September 2021
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When financial troubles become too much to bear, some decide to file chapter 7 bankruptcy. If you are married, though, you have the choice to file jointly or not. Depending on where you live, you might want to file jointly to gain certain benefits. On the other hand, there are no laws that say your spouse has to be negatively impacted by your own filing unless they also want to gain the same financial fresh start. Read More 

How To Help Your Bankruptcy Lawyer With Supporting Documentation

11 May 2021
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When a bankruptcy lawyer sends a case to the court, they are committing to provide supporting documentation very soon thereafter. Fortunately, a client is often able to offer a bankruptcy attorney with a lot of help in providing documentation. You can help your lawyer with the documentation process in these four ways. Tax Returns A judge will want to see the tax returns for at least the last two years you have filed. Read More