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Filing a Bankruptcy Can Be a Relief for Florida Consumers

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Sep 16th, 2013

The rate in which consumers around the country and in Florida filed bankruptcy increased during the recession. The number of bankruptcy filings has steadily decreased, but some people believe that there may be another surge in filings. The recovering economy has some worried that consumers will once again get into serious debt. Most consumers file […]

Tags: Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Creditors

Impulsive Decisions can Lead to a Florida Bankruptcy

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Sep 11th, 2013

Debt Relief

Most everyone in Florida has heard of the concept of buyer’s remorse. This usually comes from making impulsive decisions and buying something that you just didn’t need and may have been a waste of money. Those same impulsive decisions can translate to financial decisions that could end up leading to bankruptcy. A lot of people […]

Tags: Bankruptcy, Filing for Bankruptcy

Florida Credit Card Debt Has Increased Slightly

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Sep 4th, 2013

Credit Card Debt

For the first time in nearly five years, consumers seem to be spending more. The amount of credit card debt being accumulated by consumer around the country and in Florida has risen by an estimated 0.6 percent. This may not seem like much, but it could have implications as to the state of the economy. […]

Tags: Bankruptcy, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards

Florida Bankruptcy: Personal Assets Can Be Saved

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Aug 30th, 2013

Personal Bankruptcy

When personal assets are at stake, there are items that can be excluded from seizure. Those who own a business are allowed to figure out what the fair market value is for items during bankruptcy. Florida business owners must claim their exemptions in order to protect their rights, otherwise, the property may be considered non […]

Tags: Bankruptcy, Creditors

The Bankruptcy Process can be the Start of a New, Debt-Free Life

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Aug 20th, 2013

Personal Bankruptcy

There are many misconceptions regarding bankruptcy. There are some residents in Florida who may be overwhelmed with debt and have reservations regarding the bankruptcy process. A commonly held belief is that those who are filing for bankruptcy are bad money managers or are making irresponsible amounts of debt. However, this is simply not true for […]

Tags: Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Filing for Bankruptcy, Liquidation

Credit Cards Can Help in a Crisis but Create Another

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Aug 14th, 2013

Credit Card Debt

Many people in Florida open their wallets and find several credit cards. Some use credit cards to make everyday purchases and pay off their balances each billing cycle. This can greatly increase a person’s credit score. Most individuals are able to use their credit cards wisely and take advantage of the many benefits of having […]

Tags: Bankruptcy, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Expenses, Interest

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy a Saving Grace for Some Florida Residents

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Aug 8th, 2013

Chapter 7

Many Florida residents understand the difficulty in managing debt. Those with extreme debt due to medical bills, school, loss of employment or a failed business often feel as though they are drowning in their debt and have no way out. This is not the case, however, as filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can allow the […]

Tags: Chapter 7, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Filing for Chapter 7, Overwhelming Debt

Bankruptcy to Resolve Credit Card Debt after Florida Divorce

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jul 30th, 2013

Credit Card Debt

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, […]

Tags: Bankruptcy, Credit Card Debt, Income

Florida Credit Card Debt Increases; Are Interest Rates Next?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jul 23rd, 2013

Credit Card Debt

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, […]

Tags: Bankruptcy, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards

Florida Bankruptcy Does Not Have to Be Financial Death

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jul 17th, 2013

Debt Relief

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 […]

Tags: Debt Relief, Repayment

Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

Filing a Bankruptcy Can Be a Relief for Florida Consumers

Impulsive Decisions can Lead to a Florida Bankruptcy

Florida Credit Card Debt Has Increased Slightly

Florida Bankruptcy: Personal Assets Can Be Saved

The Bankruptcy Process can be the Start of a New, Debt-Free Life

Credit Cards Can Help in a Crisis but Create Another

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy a Saving Grace for Some Florida Residents

Bankruptcy to Resolve Credit Card Debt after Florida Divorce

Florida Credit Card Debt Increases; Are Interest Rates Next?

Florida Bankruptcy Does Not Have to Be Financial Death

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