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  • Tips for Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy
    Tips for Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy

    While many people believe that bankruptcy will ruin their credit for all of eternity, the bankruptcy will no longer appear on their credit report after 7-10 years. And, just months after filing for ...

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  • Can I Keep My House If I File Bankruptcy?
    Can I Keep My House If I File Bankruptcy?

    A common bankruptcy myth is that you will lose your home and all your assets after you file for bankruptcy. However, you can retain ownership of your home (and other assets). Maintaining possession of ...

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  • Chapter 7 & Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: What’s the Difference?
    Chapter 7 & Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: What’s the Difference?

    If you're in a financially tenuous situation, filing for bankruptcy can help you get a fresh start. The two most common types of bankruptcy are Chapter 7 bankruptcy and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Pursuing ...

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  • Should I File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy or Chapter 13?
    Should I File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy or Chapter 13?

    If you’re facing insurmountable debt and feel as if you have nowhere left to turn, there’s probably one word that comes to mind— bankruptcy. Although the word has a certain taboo quality to it, ...

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  • How Can I Stop Creditor Harassment?
    How Can I Stop Creditor Harassment?

    If you’re behind on your finances, you may be getting bombarded with calls from creditors. While it’s easy enough to ignore the calls or hit cancel on your smartphone, every single call can be a ...

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  • What Is an "Automatic Stay" in Bankruptcy?
    What Is an "Automatic Stay" in Bankruptcy?

    When a person files for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, they are afforded a protection known as an "automatic stay." In simple terms, an automatic stay is a court injunction which immediately ...

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