With the holidays rapidly approaching and credit cards getting used with vigor, Tennessee residents may be afraid to see their bills in the New Year. It can be easy to let the spirit of giving drive one's desire to buy presents for the people who they love and who are...
Month: November 2018
What happens when I make late payments on my credit card?
When a new credit card bill arrives in a Tennessee resident's mail or a notification is delivered to their email account's inbox that they have a statement to review, a person can feel as though there is plenty of time for them to make their payment. It is often the...
Older Americans are filing for personal bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is not a problem only for young people. Tennessee residents may harbor the misconception that financial mismanagement during one's youth is the root cause of economic struggles. However, recent trends in bankruptcy filings suggest that even individuals who...
Tennessee law governs bankruptcy exemption options
Every day American across the country make the difficult decision to pursue bankruptcy to alleviate their financial obstacles. Whether they have fallen on hard times due to medical or credit card debt or have suffered the loss of their income due to a lay-off or...
Wage garnishment adds to your troubles
Receiving a warning that a creditor intends to sue you to garnish your wages may be the straw that breaks your back. You are already struggling each week to keep your home, your vehicle and the necessities of life. If you have children, you may feel overwhelmed trying...