Dec 14, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
Are you struggling financially? Bankruptcy could provide you a financial fresh start. But, to get all the benefits of bankruptcy you should avoid these three mistakes many people make when filing bankruptcy. Filing Too Late Many people delay filing bankruptcy out of fear or misunderstanding of the process. They try to do everything they can …
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Nov 21, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
Unfortunately, any number of possibilities could upset your financial stability. Personal hardships such as losing your job, facing an unexpected illness or injury, and divorce are several examples. Any of these could lead to out-of-control debt. You may also be trapped in what seems like an endless cycle of debt. If this happens, bankruptcy could …
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Nov 4, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
Rent is one of the most important monthly expenses that you pay each month. It can also be one of your most expensive bills. What if your funds are low and you cannot pay your landlord? Do you have any options if you fall behind on your rent and are facing eviction? In Alabama, your …
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Oct 21, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
Many Alabama citizens live from paycheck to paycheck. At times they find themselves needing short-term payday loans to make ends meet sometimes. According to the Alabama Department of Banking, 189,231 Alabamians took out 1.6 million payday loans worth about $563.6 million in 2019. Payday loans are quick turnaround cash loans that supposedly benefit the borrower …
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Oct 12, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
According to credit reporting agency Experian, Americans maintained approximately $830 billion in credit card debt through 2019. Almost 20% of credit cardholders carried more than $10,000 and almost 4% owed more than $30,000 in credit card debt. Owing large credit card debt causes significant financial stress. Many people with large credit card debt only obtained …
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Sep 28, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
Are you struggling with credit card debt? Do you fear that the credit card company will soon take action against you? You are not alone. The average American household owes $15,000 in credit card debt. Many of them face collection actions, including wage garnishment, for their unpaid credit card debt. Unfortunately, you cannot realistically ignore …
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Sep 17, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
Some people who struggle with overwhelming debt choose not to file bankruptcy because they fear the loss of their private information. This is a legitimate concern because bankruptcy is a public record. Bankruptcy documents do contain sensitive personal information such as: personal address Social Security number tax identification numbers bank account information listing of all …
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Sep 4, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
No one is immune from a major health issue. You could have an accident that causes physical injury, develop a chronic illness, or be exposed to something harmful. Unfortunately, even with health insurance, medical treatment can be costly. This is especially true if it is on an ongoing basis. Between paying premiums, deductibles, co-pays, etc., …
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Aug 31, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
Being in debt can cause enormous stress. If debt has weighed you down, bankruptcy might offer you the relief you desperately need. While it might seem scary, bankruptcy can provide some benefits. After bankruptcy, some of the benefits include: No More Harassment From Creditors or Debt Collectors After filing for bankruptcy relief, a legal mandate …
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Aug 17, 2020 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
Are you delinquent on your loan payments? Do you worry that your creditors might repossess something you own? If you offered your personal property as collateral on a loan then your creditor might be able to repossess the property depending on the type of property it is. Not all loan agreements include collateral and laws …
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