Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Stephen Morgan  |
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| Article Title :: It's Always the Poor that End Up Paying for Everyone Else |
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| “She was poor but she was honest,
Victim of the Squire’s game,
First he loved her then he left her,
Ain’t it all a bleedin’ shame?”Just like the anonymous poor girl in the above Victorian Music Hall song, it’s those who can afford it the least that usually end up paying the most.They say money is the root of all evil. Well I am not too sure about that but money (or the lack of) certainly does do strange things to people.Everybody dreams of winning the Lottery and being able to walk into your job the next day and politely (or not, depending on your relationship with your employers) being able to tell your employer what to do with it. It seems (read full article) |
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Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Ed Jeffry  |
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| Article Title :: So You Thought You Wouldn't Have To Deal With Creditors After Bankruptcy...WRONG! |
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| One of the biggest challenges that people encounter after discharging a bankruptcy is the cleaning up of their credit report. The challenge is one of communication. The credit bureaus only report that which they are told to report from creditors. They don’t discriminate one way or the other. They take the information that is given to them and put it on a credit report. From that reported information your credit score is derived. If the information they are reporting is incorrect or inaccurate then of course your score reflects those inaccuracies. So, the first challenge that you have after your bankruptcy has been discharged is making sure that the information that the credit bur (read full article) |
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Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Gary Armstrong  |
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| Article Title :: Avoid Bankruptcy - Don't Get Stuck In Financial Hell |
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| The only way to keep up with the latest about Bankruptcy is to constantly stay on the lookout for new information. If you read everything you find about Bankruptcy, it won't take long for you to become an influential authority.Bankruptcy is a legal term that all of us have heard over and over again. We usually think that a person has become poor when they are bankrupt however that is usually not even close to the case. We have this pre-conceived notion that in order for us to be bankrupt, we are irresponsible and lazy. In the real world, it can be one of the most responsible actions that a person can choose to take when it is really necessary. It is not an easy decision for most pe (read full article) |
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Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Ed Nailor  |
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| Article Title :: Credit After Bankruptcy |
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| So you ran across some hard times. Maybe a loss of job, maybe sickness in the family. Or better yet, you were just foolish with your finances and ended up way over your head! (That's what I did!)Bankruptcy happens to the best of us. The great news is that bankruptcy is no longer the end of the world! You can rebuild your credit rating in no time if you want to!A couple suggestions:- Change your habits! Most likely your over loaded yourself with debt. Even if you didn't, check your habits and see if you need to make new ones.- Update all items on your credit report that were included in the bankruptcy. This prevents items from constantly hitting your score. (read full article) |
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Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Paul W Wilson  |
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| Article Title :: 10 Ways To Protect Yourself From Bankruptcy Caused By Prolonged Illness |
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| Accidents and prolonged sickness can be a drain both emotionally as well as financially. Sometimes money crunch is caused by the inability to hold a job, or when the medical bills escalate and it becomes increasingly difficult to balance expenses.Further, medical insurance may prove insufficient or will not cover long term medications. Life has become such that one needs to think about and plan for any eventuality.Experts recommend the following:1. Ask your doctor for samples of medication.2. Often an older drug is effective and cheaper. Request the doctor to write a prescription for a drug that is more affordable. According to studies you can save up to 75% t (read full article) |
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Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Alan Thomas  |
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| Article Title :: Life After Bankruptcy - Let's Get it Going! |
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| Let's begin your life after bankruptcy…now!Ok, so you just received your discharge papers from the bankruptcy court. Now what? Are you going to go into the corner and hide? Or are you going to see this situation as the most liberating opportunity you have had in years. I suggest the latter…and for one reason…I have seen literally thousands of people begin their life after bankruptcy with greater opportunities than ever before. Let me explain.Beginning your life after bankruptcy can sometimes seem a little daunting, but I am here to tell you that you are immediately going to recognize that you are in a much better situation then you might imagine.First, you (read full article) |
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Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Russell Hughes  |
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| Article Title :: Personal Loans after Bankruptcy |
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| Bankruptcy is a trying time and one that can cause emotional and economical strain. At such times, when one needs the support of personal loan the most, it can be difficult to find them. But do not despair, as help is available through lenders who can provide financial support during these times of difficulty. Here is what you will need to obtain personal loans after bankruptcy.Credit informationWhile few lenders do offer support through personal loans in times of bankruptcy, each lender has their own set of criteria. These criteria are mainly based on the credit scores of the borrower. In order to obtain a personal loan from a particular lender, the borrower needs to meet t (read full article) |
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Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Robert Thatcher  |
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| Article Title :: Bankruptcy Lawyer: Your Final Solution When Running Out Of Options |
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| Before rushing to a lawyer to assist you in filing for bankruptcy, you have to make sure what is bankruptcy and what is not. Only then will you have to find a bankruptcy lawyer that you can work with in filing your case. Many people rush to file for bankruptcy thinking that it will solve their financial problems. The opposite is often true.Declaring your business to be legally bankrupt, only means that you have done everything you could and there is no way for recovery. It means being deep in debt that it will already be impossible for you to sustain the business.There are kinds and variations to bankruptcy and the legal process will depend very much on where you are coming (read full article) |
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Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Martin Lukac  |
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| Article Title :: 2005's Bankruptcy Laws Make Filing More Difficult |
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| It used to be that you could simply file for bankruptcy if you got into too much financial trouble. Or at least that was the mindset of many consumers in the U.S.Despite the 2005 changes in bankruptcy law, many consumers still think that if all else fails, they can simply file for bankruptcy. That isn't always the case now.It seems as if there were simply too many people getting out of debt by filing bankruptcy. Many lenders and banks began to complain about the systematic abuse of bankruptcy by gamblers, compulsive shoppers and others.So last October, the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 went into effect. There were some big changes for (read full article) |
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Category :: Bankruptcy Articles |
Author :: Ken Barnes  |
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| Article Title :: Are You Considering Bankruptcy? Wait! |
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| Filing for bankruptcy is an extreme move and definitely not a fast fix. It's an extended, painful proceeding with a major impact on your social standing and you're unlikely to be able to get any kind of credit for up to ten years afterwards.Even so bankruptcies are rising. Out of stupidity or ignorance more people seem to be using bankruptcy as a prime way out, instead of a final resort. Before you consider it, be sure to examine alternatives.Try To Reorganise Your DebtIf you haven't tried debt consolidation or negotiation, you truly ought. Sure, you'll have to pay back your debts in due course, but surely that's better than bankruptcy, isn't it?Sell (read full article) |
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