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Bankruptcy to Resolve Credit Card Debt after Florida Divorce

Florida residents currently experiencing the difficult process of divorce can find themselves questioning how the dissolution of their marriage will affect their individual financial future. Couples who have overwhelming credit card debt while married, may find themselves dealing with the debt they accumulated as a couple on their own after the divorce is finalized. Fortunately, […]

Florida Credit Card Debt Increases; Are Interest Rates Next?

As most residents of Florida probably already know, there are signs everywhere that our nation is recovering from the recession. The housing market is improving and consumer confidence is rising. Yet this economic recovery also means an increase in credit card debt. Right now, consumers are better at paying their credit card bills on time, […]

Florida Bankruptcy Does Not Have to Be Financial Death

When hearing the word bankruptcy, many Florida residents cringe. The language used to describe bankruptcy is often negative and untrue. Many use bankruptcy to aid in debt relief and are able to take back control of their financial situation, therefore making it a very positive action. For most of these people, filing bankruptcy proves to […]

Credit Card Debt Becoming a Norm in College Years

Credit card debt is becoming a serious problem for college students. A south Florida university has recognized this growing problem and has taken steps to help its students avoid unnecessary debt. Student loan debt and credit card debthave become the norm in covering the cost of college expenses for many students. Students use credit cards […]

Consumer Bankruptcy Filing Can Erase Large Excess Medical Bills

Once you reach a certain range on the balance of your medical bills, bankruptcy looms as the only viable remedy, unless of course you’re one of wealthy few. Exorbitantly-priced medical bills are expected to push 1.7 million American households into bankruptcy this year. This will mark the first time in Florida or elsewhere that medical […]

Credit Card Debt is on the Rise Again in Florida

It is no secret that credit card debt can be crippling. Many people are forced to turn to credit cards to pay for day-to-day expenses when financial limitations occur within a household. While the beauty of a credit card is the ability to pay later for a purchase made today, compiling interest can be financially […]

How Chapter 13 bankruptcy Can Help with Student Loans

As the economy continues along a slow path toward recovery, many Florida residents are struggling to find and keep good jobs. Even those with a college education are finding difficulty in a slow job market, and in many cases are also faced with high levels of student debt. One recent report looks at the current […]

Tips for Florida Residents Who Want to Reduce Credit Card Debt

Many Florida residents are burdened with high level of credit card debt. Living with excessive debt is stressful, but many people simply do not know how to begin to tackle debt reduction. The following tips are offered as a guideline for anyone who is ready to begin the process of emerging from beneath a mountain […]

Florida Residents May Forego Medical Care Due to Credit Card Debt

Credit Card and Medical Debt For many people, the thought of taking on any more debt can be a daunting proposition. With high-interest rates on credit card debt, many Florida residents simply cannot afford to take on any more debt that could result in them falling further behind than they already are. This may even […]

Zillow Study Shows Mortgage Process is a Mystery for Many

The bankruptcy process is about getting debt under control. In many cases, the largest debt on the books is the mortgage. A home is often the most valuable asset that people own, and for some the fight to keep it is the most important goal of bankruptcy. For others, getting rid of the incredible weight […]

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Are Bankruptcies Public Record?

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How Can I Protect My Assets During Bankruptcy?

Filing for bankruptcy can be a challenging decision. Many people worry about losing their assets during the process. In Florida,...
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Will My Landlord Know If I Filed for Bankruptcy?

Filing for bankruptcy can be a daunting decision. If you’re a tenant, you may worry about how this decision affects...
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Should I File Bankruptcy without a Lawyer?

Filing for bankruptcy can be a daunting process. Many people wonder if they should tackle it alone or hire a...
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How Does Bankruptcy Affect My Credit Score?

Filing for bankruptcy is a significant decision. It can have a lasting impact on your financial future, especially your credit...
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Can You File Bankruptcy on a Title Loan?

If you're struggling with debt and have a title loan, you may wonder if bankruptcy can help you escape that...
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Will Bankruptcy Affect My Security Clearance?

When you're facing financial difficulties, the prospect of bankruptcy can be daunting. This concern is amplified if you hold or...
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What is Involuntary Bankruptcy?

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Is It Bad to File Bankruptcy at a Young Age?

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How Far Back Does the Bankruptcy Trustee Look?

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