Guiding You Toward A Brighter Financial Future

Month: May 2020

Common myths about filing for bankruptcy

There are countless harmful misconceptions about bankruptcy that prevent people from seeking relief. While it’s true that bankruptcy is a big decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly, for many, it provides the fresh start they need to get their lives back on track. If...

Can Chapter 13 bankruptcy save my home?

When someone falls behind on their monthly payments for rent or other bills, catching up can seem impossible. Many efforts that someone takes to catch up can look to be in vain, especially when foreclosure becomes a threat to their home. Chapter 13 bankruptcy offers a...

How to beat credit card debt

Credit card debt has a notorious way of sneaking up on someone. It piles up faster than a cardholder seems to spend money. When this debt balloons into the thousands or tens of thousands of dollars, the minimum monthly payment alone can be too much for a person to...

Bankruptcy myth: You can only file once

False! The Bankruptcy Code was developed to provide hardworking Americans a chance to reduce or eliminate their debt and gain a fresh start. And while many consider bankruptcy a final option on the road to financial stability, they might not realize that the process...

Will bankruptcy destroy my credit score?

People who are struggling with debt may be reluctant to file for bankruptcy protection because they are concerned about what it will do to their credit score. Unfortunately, there’s no way around it. Filing for bankruptcy will damage your credit score. The good news...