Bankruptcy

People are often concerned with their credit scores, particularly when they are facing serious debt problems. All too often, credit scores are lowered not because of legitimate issues, but because of sloppiness or fraud. A new move by the country's three credit...

The cost of medical care is high and getting higher. In the United States, people spend more on healthcare than in any other country in the world. In fact, Americans spend more than 10 times the global average on healthcare. It should be no surprise that many are left...

It is no secret that medical bills are one of the most common sources of debt in this country. The cost of medical treatment is high, and many struggle to cover it. According to an article from CNN Money, a study showed that the percentage of families having trouble...

Being in debt is stressful enough. Getting repeated calls at all hours of the day from debt collectors only makes matters worse. An article from Money magazine details just how much of a problem calls from harassing debt collectors have become.The Rules Are Being...

Repossession agents, commonly known as repo men, are often painted as the bad guys. Their job is to sneak in and take back cars, boats and other assets on behalf of creditors. The reality, of course, is that these are just people who have a job to do. An article from...

It's that time of year when people start looking at where they are in life and thinking about where they would like to be instead. Often, these thoughts involve money. Were you hoping that you would be financially stable at this point in your life? Were you hoping to...

When people think of bankruptcy, they typically think of Chapter 7. However, it is important to know that there are options available to fit a variety of circumstances. When it comes to consumer bankruptcy, people may be able to use either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13....