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Will I Lose My Car if I File Bankruptcy?
Probably not. In a Chapter 7 liquidation, cars are often encumbered by loans and very rarely have enough equity to cause a concern that a Trustee might choose to sell your vehicle. So, if you wish to...
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Could Bankruptcy Be the Answer?
Wipe our Debt (Photo credit: Images_of_Money) As a bankruptcy attorney, I speak with people in financial distress every day. Everyone’s story is different, but there are a few themes that unite those...
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What Options Does Bankruptcy Afford Distressed Homeowners?
I have an exciting day ahead of me! After a few days of r-n-r in the sunny warmth of 80 degree temps, I’m back to the sub-tundra temps of December in New Jersey. Make sure to tune in at 1pm Eastern to...
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Have You Checked Your Credit Report Lately?
2012 is almost over, if you haven’t yet checked your credit report, now is a good time to do that. Each year, you are entitled to one free credit report from each of the reporting agencies each year at...
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Should I Refinance My Home Instead of Filing Bankruptcy?
Are you having difficulty making your monthly credit card payments? Do you have overwhelming medical bills that just continue to pile up? Do you have some equity in your home and think that’s the...
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Do I Have to Include my _______ in my Bankruptcy?
Fill in the blank – house, car, credit card, student loan, tax obligation, engagement ring, antique car, etc. The short answer is yes. Bankruptcy is a full disclosure process. So that means you must...
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I’m Having Trouble Paying my Mortgage, What are my Options?
Good News, you have options! Do loan modifications, HAMP, HARP, foreclosure, loss mitigation, short sales, refinancing, and deeds in lieu of foreclosure make your head spin? Do you just want to pack up...
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Post Bankruptcy Financial Rehab
Has your discharge been entered and you’re now wondering what to do to rebuild your credit? I was recently quoted in an article discussing life after bankruptcy. Check it out to learn more on how to...
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New Year’s Debt Resolutions
Debt in Crosshairs (Photo credit: Brad_Chaffee) Have you resolved that 2013 is the year you will, once and for all, get out of debt? Did all the last-minute holiday spending send you further into an...
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Bankruptcy Basics
The US Bankruptcy Court has a series of Bankruptcy Basics videos, which provide a helpful overview into an often overwhelming subject. While the videos are not a replacement for consulting with a...
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