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Dealing with massive amounts of credit card debt can become very overwhelming very quickly. Additionally, the myriad of options available for managing credit card debt may also be overwhelming. One potential option for paying down your credit card debt is to try a...
Bankruptcy fraud is no small thing. Unfortunately, it happens every day. There are a few misconceptions about what bankruptcy fraud is and who intentionally commits it. The most common type of bankruptcy fraud is the unintentional concealment of assets. This is why...
It is not uncommon for individuals who file for bankruptcy to have problems with credit cards. This is why it may surprise you to learn that credit cards can be a cornerstone of a credit rebuilding program. However, if you have poor credit, it is unlikely that a...
Dealing with debt collectors is not anyone's idea of a good time. This is true even for people whose debt collectors abide by the law. Unfortunately, not every debt collector does. Some will resort to manipulative or harmful tactics to get what they want. Harassment...
Some people struggling with debt will consider debt consolidation as a way to alleviate their burden. By combining multiple debts into one, it is possible to simplify a debt load and secure a more favorable interest rate or reduce monthly payments. But debt...
Even though bankruptcy protection offers a path to financial freedom for many Americans, some type of social stigma often accompanies bankruptcy filings. If either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy is right for you, you should try not to worry about the opinions of...
Your unexpected death or an incapacitating illness may leave your family responsible for your unpaid bills. As reported by MSN Money, the responsibility of settling unsecured credit card debts and other accounts may become your estate’s or spouse’s obligation. Without...
If you have been watching the headlines about student loan forgiveness, you may be wondering whether this could reduce or eliminate your balance. A report published by CNBC discusses issues related to the likelihood of the federal government canceling student loan...
If you have worked hard to get rid of debt, it can be disconcerting to get a debt collection call for an obligation you do not recognize. But scammers often use this tactic because many people have enough debt that it is difficult to keep track of. According to...
People wrongfully assume that financial irresponsibility is the primary reason for bankruptcy filings. The majority of people who file do so not because they mishandled their money, but because they experienced an illness or injury that lead thousands of dollars in...
