One of the main reasons people put off filing for bankruptcy is because they are concerned about how it will change their life. Clients ask all the time “Is there life after bankruptcy?” We tell them there most certainly is. But it’s not going to be the same as it was before filing for bankruptcy. […]
If you’re like most parents, one of your primary concerns is teaching your kids good money management. Many of the adults who file bankruptcy in Florida believe their financial struggles would have been avoidable had they learned how to budget when they were young. Here are a few things you can do to teach your […]
A bankruptcy attorney in Tampa, Florida helps you learn what’s fact and what’s fiction when it comes to bankruptcy. People who have never filed for bankruptcy make a lot of assumptions about bankruptcy. Even those who have filed believe some common bankruptcy myths. Unfortunately, some of the misconceptions about bankruptcy prevent people who would benefit […]
If you’ve ever gone on a shopping spree in response to stress, you aren’t alone. This is different than a spending spree before bankruptcy, which is also a mistake. Emotional spending refers to choices you make with your money that could lead you to bankruptcy. Overspending due to stress, anxiety, in celebration of something special, […]
Changing your approach to spending is a necessity after bankruptcy. You’ll turn over some control of your finances to the court when you file, so you’ll have no choice but to live more frugally. But it’s not all bad news. Life after filing bankruptcy is filled with a lot of positive things, too. You get […]
Many Americans wind up in debt because of medical bills. One of the most common reasons for filing bankruptcy in Florida is medical debt. Regardless of whether you’re dodging creditors calling about medical bills or you’ve received a diagnosis that you know will lead to significant medical debt, taking an assertive approach to your situation […]
Award Recognizes Support of Guard and Reserve Members Who Work for the Organization Tampa, Florida, June 29, 2021 – The staff at the Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A. is proud to recognize the award recently given to Ms. Danielle Austin for her support of the Guard and Reserve. Recipients of the Patriot Award […]
If you’ve spent years saving for retirement, putting that money at risk when you file for bankruptcy is likely one of your greatest concerns. The bankruptcy liquidation of assets allows the bankruptcy trustee to take your assets and liquidate them to pay your creditors. But does this liquidation apply to your retirement savings? The simplest […]
One of the most intimidating aspects of filing for bankruptcy is protecting your assets. Worrying about whether bankruptcy puts their homes or savings at risk prevents some people from filing. Protecting bankruptcy assets is an important consideration when filing. It’s one of the reasons why working with an attorney is so important when you file. […]
Many people struggling financially avoid filing for bankruptcy because of concerns about losing important assets like their vehicles. The good news is you don’t need to lose your car when you file for bankruptcy. What assets can you keep through the bankruptcy process and how do you go about keeping them? Here’s what you should […]
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