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Credit Cards Can Help in a Crisis but Create Another

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 […]

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy a Saving Grace for Some Florida Residents

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 […]

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 […]

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What Is Small Business Bankruptcy, and Do You Qualify?

Running a small business in Florida comes with financial risks. When debt becomes unmanageable, bankruptcy may be an option to...
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Top 10 Bankruptcy Myths You Shouldn’t Believe

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

Financial struggles can feel overwhelming. Many people face mounting debts, bills they can’t pay, and the constant stress of living...
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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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