Tips To Avoid Personal Bankruptcy

September 24, 2009 · Filed Under Bankruptcy Alternative · Comment 

If you are struggling financially then you may tend to believe that bankruptcy is your only alternative. It may seem like a great solution because it will get the creditors to stop calling you and will wipe the credit clean. However you should do everything possible to avoid personal bankruptcy. while filing bankruptcy will take care of your short term problems of dealing with creditors; the truth is that the filing any chapter will have long lasting effects on your credit for years to come. Read more

Refinance After Bankruptcy

September 24, 2009 · Filed Under Debt consolidation · Comment 

Refinancing after bankruptcy can seem like a task right after you decide to file for bankruptcy. This is just like you were getting a brand new loan for your home. One of the main reasons the most people consider the option of being able to refinance after bankruptcy is to be able to make their monthly mortgage payments without falling behind again. Read more

Why Declaring Bankruptcy Makes Us Feel Like Failures

September 18, 2009 · Filed Under My Personal Bankruptcy Story · Comment 

I do not know about anyone else and I can only speak for myself; however since I had to face the dilemma of having to deal with declaring bankruptcy; I have had to deal with my emotions and feelings. Read more

Credit Card Tips

September 15, 2009 · Filed Under Credit Card Tips, Money Saving Tips · Comment 
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Anyone in America who does not have a credit card knows how difficult it can be to try to get things accomplished. Almost any time you do something like; rent a car, shopping online and several other reasons expect you to have access to a credit card. Read more

After Bankruptcy

September 15, 2009 · Filed Under Life After Bankruptcy · Comment 
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One of the main things that anyone should do after filing bankruptcy is begin learning how to manage their money and become more money smart. While this may not have been the reason that you had to file bankruptcy; it is very wise to begin learning more about your finances. Read more

Should I Secure A Rental Before Filing Bankruptcy

September 11, 2009 · Filed Under Frequent Asked Questions · Comment 
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Should I secure a rental before filing bankruptcy? Well this is a good question; I can personally answer this one from experience. When I filed bankruptcy I was not late on my mortgage payment as a matter of fact I was current on the payment. However I decided to give up the home; because the job that I had was unable to make the monthly payment. Read more

5 Tips For Getting Out Of Debt

September 11, 2009 · Filed Under Getting Out Of Debt · Comment 

Unfortunately even though the new year is upon us; the one thing that you want to ensure is that you will be able to learn how to begin getting out of debt. Read more

Life After Bankruptcy

September 5, 2009 · Filed Under Life After Bankruptcy · Comment 
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People tend to think that there is no life after bankruptcy; however let me tell you. It was a huge relief to finally be able to get all those creditors to stop calling. Even though it may feel as though you will never be able to get out of the debt you have; there is life after bankruptcy. Read more

Teach Your Children The Value Of Money Part One: Teach Them About Credit Card Debt

September 5, 2009 · Filed Under Children And Money · Comment 

While right now you may not be able to see the light because you may be struggling financially. One of the things that you should be worried about is what are you teaching your children about money? Are you teaching them about credit card debt? Read more