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is your spouse responsible for credit card debt in florida

Debt can be overwhelming, especially when you’re not sure who is responsible for it. That’s why it’s important to understand the laws surrounding debt and marriage, especially when it comes to credit card debt in Florida. Are you responsible for your spouse’s credit card debt? Or is your spouse responsible for yours? Individual vs. Joint […]

what happens if you ignore a debt collector

Debt can be overwhelming. It’s easy to let bills pile up and miss payments, and before you know it, you find yourself dodging phone calls and letters from debt collectors. But what happens when you ignore a debt collector? Can you really dodge your debts and hope they go away? What can happen if you […]

can i sue a debt collector for emotional distress

Can I Sue a Debt Collector for Emotional Distress? Debt collectors can be aggressive when collecting unpaid debts. Some try to bully you into paying. Many leave you feeling frustrated, embarrassed, and even traumatized. Many of their actions cause emotional distress. Debt collectors are required to abide by specific laws. If they violate these laws, […]

What is Zombie Debt? Here’s What You Need to Know

Debt is something that almost everyone has experienced at some point in their life. It can be a struggle, and sometimes, it’s difficult to manage. But what happens if a debt you paid or that dropped off of your credit years ago comes back to haunt you? This is called zombie debt. It can damage […]

Bankruptcy FAQ

bankruptcy faq

Filing for bankruptcy can seem like a daunting and overwhelming process. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. With the proper knowledge and guidance – and answers to several bankruptcy FAQs – you can navigate through the bankruptcy process successfully. What are some of the most frequently asked bankruptcy FAQs? What are the different […]

can a bankruptcy discharge be revoked

Filing for bankruptcy is a difficult decision that can have a significant impact on your finances and future. Fortunately, bankruptcy laws provide individuals and businesses with a new beginning by offering a bankruptcy discharge. Discharge removes certain debts and liabilities. However, you must understand that a bankruptcy discharge does not guarantee anything. It’s even revocable […]

How is Marital Debt Divided?

how is marital debt divided

Filing for bankruptcy is a complex process and becomes even more complicated when marital debt is involved. Marital debt refers to debts that were incurred during a marriage, and it can include anything from credit card debt to mortgage payments. Understanding how marital debt is divided in Florida can be crucial for those filing for […]

What is Skip Tracing in Debt Collection?

what is skip tracing in debt collection

When you lend money to someone whether it is for personal or business reasons, it’s especially difficult when they don’t return it on time or refuse to do so altogether. If you are a business owner or a debtor, one of the best solutions to such situations is to hire a professional debt collector who […]

what happens at the end of a chapter 13 bankruptcy

Dealing with bankruptcy is never easy. However, if you find yourself in a situation where you need to file for bankruptcy, Chapter 13 can be a good option. Unlike Chapter 7, which involves liquidating your assets to pay off your debts, Chapter 13 allows you to reorganize your debts and pay them off over time. […]

Can My Wages Be Garnished for My Spouse’s Debt?

can my wages be garnished for my spouse's debt

Marriage is a partnership that often extends to financial issues, including debt. Unfortunately, not all spouses see eye to eye on debt. If your spouse is struggling with debt they can’t afford, it’s stressful to think about the possibility of losing a portion of your hard-earned income. What should you know about how your spouse’s […]

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Should I File for Bankruptcy If I’ve Recently Lost My Job?

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Can Bankruptcy Help If I’m Behind on My Mortgage?

Falling behind on your mortgage payments can be overwhelming. The fear of losing your home is stressful. You might wonder...
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Your Guide to Bankruptcy’s Meeting of Creditors

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How Often Can I File for Bankruptcy?

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Achieving Financial Freedom: How Bankruptcy Can Help

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How Do I Stop Harassing Phone Calls from Creditors?

Debt can feel overwhelming. Harassing phone calls from creditors only makes it worse. Constant interruptions, threats, and aggressive demands add...
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Can’t Afford Student Loan Payments? Here’s What You Need to Know

Struggling to afford student loan payments is a common problem. Rising interest rates, stagnant wages, and unexpected expenses can make...
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How to Eliminate Medical Debt with Bankruptcy

Medical debt is a leading cause of financial stress, especially for individuals and families facing serious health challenges. In Florida,...
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How Often Do Creditors Object to Chapter 7?

Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can offer much-needed relief from overwhelming debt, providing a fresh financial start for individuals and...
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