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When it Comes to Florida Credit Card Debt, is Younger Better?

A lot of the young people nationwide and in Florida that were teenagers when the housing market and economy collapsed may now be either in college or graduating from college. Research shows that these young people may be better at dealing with credit card debt than their parents. There are different schools of thought as […]

The Dangers of Florida Seniors Acquiring Credit for Medical Bills

It may not be newsworthy to read that many Florida seniors live on a fixed income. However, how that admittedly obvious fact is affecting seniors faced with mounting medical bills may be worth mentioning. These days, it seems simple for seniors on a fixed income to pay medical and dental bills through loans and/or credit […]

Florida Students Search for Student Loan Debt Relief Option

Many Florida students use student loans to put themselves through school. With the rising cost of a college education, this debt can seem insurmountable when it comes time to repay the loans. Graduates may be able to use a debt relief option, offered by many student loan holders, to keep their payments manageable. This is […]

Did Bank Settlement Give Florida Homeowners a Debt Relief Option?

A good portion of the results regarding the $25 billion bank settlement brokered last year have been compiled. Those results leave room for some doubt that the settlement provided homeowners with the debt relief option that many feel they deserved. Florida homeowners may or may not be surprised that the majority of the settlement funds […]

Many in Florida Fear they will Never Be Free of Credit Card Debt

There have been many news stories of late indicating that the economy is beginning to recover, but not everyone is feeling it. Many people are still struggling to pay off the credit card debt they incurred during the recession. When jobs were scarce or medical bills were piling up, many in Florida turned to their […]

Filing a Bankruptcy Can Be a Relief for Florida Consumers

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 […]

Impulsive Decisions can Lead to a Florida Bankruptcy

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 […]

Florida Credit Card Debt Has Increased Slightly

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. […]

Florida Bankruptcy: Personal Assets Can Be Saved

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 […]

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

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 […]

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What Is Small Business Bankruptcy, and Do You Qualify?

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Filing for bankruptcy can feel overwhelming, especially with all the misinformation. Many people hesitate to explore their options because of...
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Filing for Bankruptcy as a Sole Proprietor: What You Should Know

Running a business as a sole proprietor can be rewarding but comes with financial risks. If your company is struggling...
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Bankruptcy Doesn’t Define You: A Guide to Moving Forward

Filing for bankruptcy can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t define who you are. Many people face financial hardships, and bankruptcy...
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How to Choose the Best Bankruptcy Lawyer in Tampa

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Success Stories: How Clients Overcame Financial Struggles

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Overcoming the Fear of Filing for Bankruptcy

Filing for bankruptcy is scary. Many people see it as a sign of failure. They fear what it might mean...
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Bankruptcy and Stigma: Changing the Conversation

Bankruptcy has long been viewed as a shameful last resort. For many, it’s something to be avoided at all costs....
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Coping with Financial Stress During the Bankruptcy Process

Going through bankruptcy can be one of the most stressful experiences in life. The financial strain, emotional toll, and uncertainty...
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How to Talk to Your Family About Bankruptcy

Discussing bankruptcy with your family can be one of the most challenging conversations you’ll ever have. The topic carries emotional...
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