Filing for bankruptcy is a big step that can impact many parts of your financial life, including what happens to your car lease. If you're considering Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it's helpful to understand what it might mean for your lease. This post covers how Chapter 7...

Do you feel overwhelmed by the amount of debt you owe? Are you struggling to keep up with basic expenses, wondering how you’ll afford everyday essentials? It's easy to find yourself overwhelmed by debt from things like home loans, car payments, credit cards, and...

Are you thinking about filing for bankruptcy but are worried about how it may affect the cosigner of one or more of your debts? Do you want to get financial relief, but not at the expense of someone you care about? While this is a legitimate concern, there can be a...

A credit report is a statement, frequently reviewed when engaging in financial activity, which may use to determine an individual’s financial reliability.  It can also be used as a tool to help understand your financial health. Information on your credit report can be...

Are you overwhelmed with credit card debt? Most people that find themselves overburdened with credit card debt started using credit cards to supplement their income to help make ends meet.  In the beginning it can be easy to maintain a small payment on a single card;...

Bankruptcy is a powerful legal tool that can help individuals and businesses overcome overwhelming debt by providing them with a fresh start. Filing for bankruptcy can seem like a daunting process, but it can be beneficial in the long run. This article will discuss...

The process for obtaining a discharge of federal student loans through bankruptcy has been long and difficult for over a decade. However, times are changing and newly issued guidance to the Department of Justice (DOJ), in connection with the Department of Education...