On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | Jan 24, 2020 | Bankruptcy
One of the biggest myths surrounding the massive student loan crisis in the U.S. is that these debts are never discharged by bankruptcy courts. While it’s not an easy thing to do, it is possible. That was proven early in January when a bankruptcy court judge wrote off...
On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | Nov 1, 2019 | Bankruptcy
Do you consider yours an average Tennessee household? If so, then you’ve likely had your share of financial ups and downs in the past five to 10 years. Even if you have dual income earners in your home, economic strain is not uncommon in this state or throughout...
On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | Oct 2, 2019 | Bankruptcy
Making the choice to file for bankruptcy is not easy. If you are considering this choice, it is probably because you find yourself in a place where you can no longer manage your debt and financial obligations on your own. This is a tough choice to make, and one thing...
On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | Jun 6, 2019 | Bankruptcy
If your financial affairs have been causing you concern for some time or a major event, like the threat of foreclosure, has spurred you into action, you may have come to the decision to file for bankruptcy. At first, you may feel as if this route is your last resort,...
On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | Feb 5, 2019 | Bankruptcy, Firm News
Many Tennessee consumers have credit card debt. Even though most people have this type of debt, not everyone can manage it. In fact, some people find they are not able to really manage their balances, eventually leading to precarious financial situations. Credit card...
On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | May 17, 2018 | Bankruptcy
It is no secret that dealing with the burdens of debt can be a stressful and taxing experience. If you are staring down mountains of consumer debt, you could be experiencing a variety of hardships, and you might wonder how these issues will impact your financial...
On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | Feb 27, 2017 | Bankruptcy
Do you find yourself overwhelmed by how much you owe in student loans? You may be like the many Tennessee college graduates who left school and entered the real world, only to find themselves dealing with an enormous amount of debt within a few months of graduation....
On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | Nov 21, 2016 | Bankruptcy
When people reach a financial situation where they have to consider bankruptcy, there can be a lot of fear and uncertainty. What of their assets are they allowed to keep? Will filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 result in a loss of home equity or worse, home ownership?...
On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | Oct 28, 2016 | Bankruptcy
If you are facing foreclosure on your home, it is important to understand the basics of the process and your options. When will I be notified of a foreclosure? The financial institution foreclosing on your home must mail a notice to you before they list your home for...
On behalf of Mark T. Young & Associates | Aug 16, 2016 | Bankruptcy
Many parents dream of being able to send their kids off to a good college, and not have them worry about massive debt when they graduate. In some cases, parents align their financial priorities to pay for the tuition bill at the expense of their own bills. At times...
