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Stopping Creditor Harrasment

If you've reached the point of considering filing for bankruptcy, you are probably all too familiar with harassing telephone calls from various creditors. The calls can be stressful and sometimes downright abusive. But as a consumer, you have rights and protections that were put in place to stop cre...

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How To Correct Errors On Your Credit Report

One of the biggest fears people have about filing for bankruptcy is what it will do to their credit. As anyone considering bankruptcy probably already knows, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years while Chapter 13 stays on your report for 7 years. But that doesn’t mean...

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Common Bankruptcy Terms

If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, you’ve likely been doing a lot of reading and research. But you’re not a bankruptcy lawyer so a lot of the terms around the bankruptcy process are unfamiliar to a layperson. That can make learning if bankruptcy is the right decision for ...

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Why Bankruptcy Courses Are Important

Filing for bankruptcy is a big decision with a lot of consequences, some of them long-term. Deciding if bankruptcy is the right choice and handling your finances after the proceedings are complete can be daunting parts of the process. This is why there are two bankruptcy courses that would be filers...

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How to Deal With Car Repossessions

Behind on payments? Cosigned for a friend? Avoiding mail from your car lender? It’s a sticky situation to be in if you can no longer afford to pay your auto loan. Thousands of americans are at risk of losing their vehicles every year and many of those people take little or no action to protect...

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How to Get Out of Joint Debt

According to a study done by NerdWallet, the average amount of household debt is approximately $131,431. This amount of debt can be extremely overwhelming for an individual to take on after losing a partner through separation or death. Although there are many ways to prevent debt from accumulating, ...

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The Effects of Lower Interest Rates on the Economy

Base interest rates, as set by the Federal Reserve on a routine basis, are a very important component of the economy, and the more our economy depends on borrowing, the more important those interest rates become. Over the past decade, our interest rates have been among the lowest in our history. Put...
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