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Money and Finance

11 Sep, 2008

Getting a Mortgage After Bankruptcy »
It is unfortunate that many bankruptcy attorneys do not give their clients more direction with regard to restoring themselves after their bankruptcy.

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14 Nov, 2007

The Pros and Cons of the Bankruptcy Option »
Being insolvent is one of the worst situations a person can find himself in and Bankruptcy can have many Pros and Cons

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09 Nov, 2007

Debt That Cannot Be Discharged Via Bankruptcy »
You need to be aware that there are various kinds of financial obligations that cannot be discharged via a bankruptcy filing. If a significant portion of your debt consists of these types of obligations, there is the possibility that filing for bankruptcy will not gain you enough to get you out of financial trouble.

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09 Nov, 2007

An Inside Look At Chapter 13 Bankruptcy »
When considering bankruptcy, a consumer has the option of Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Here is a look at Chapter 13 bankruptcy and where it may make sense for you.

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25 Oct, 2007

Your Attorney's Pushing Bankruptcy While Your Intuition Screams For Caution. How Do You Make The Right Choice? »
If most bankruptcy attorneys were doctors they would operate on every patient who came in with an upset stomach, while consumer agencies would treat the symptoms of the illness and never operate even if it meant having the patient on medication for the next ten years

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25 Oct, 2007

Death By Mortgage. Overspending and Under Earning Has Created A Bankruptcy Epidemic »
One cause for bankruptcy filings is less obvious than others. Home mortgages are a large and important sort of debt for most, but buying a home is not what causes bankruptcy.

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25 Oct, 2007

Income Interruption – Unless You Have A Safety Net Bankruptcy Becomes A Real Possibility. »
A financial crisis is looming, some experts claim it is actually upon us, and Americans are faced with the reality that their ill-conceived spending habits are catching up with them. In today's precarious balance between debt and income all it may take is a slight push to topple the entire thing.

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25 Oct, 2007

Filing Bankruptcy To Stop Foreclosure Brings Long Lasting Consequences-Think Hard Before Deciding. »
Before taking the plunge into the chaos that is bankruptcy it is best you fully understand what you are committing yourself to and just how difficult the entire process is.

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24 Oct, 2007

Considerations Before Filing Bankruptcy »
Sometimes that established or new business gets to a point where it costs you more to run it than the revenue it produces. Sometimes that happens with personal finances too. Make sure you consider all the options before filing bankruptcy, and if you need to file, make sure you understand the ramifications of bankruptcy law.

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23 Oct, 2007

Rationalising the Stigma of Bankruptcy Part 1 »
In the first of a series of articles, Stephen Morgan tries to wrestle with the oft misunderstood lending criteria that Modern Day Financial Institutions use to help fuel their financial expansion and growth but at what expense? Hardly a month seems to go by when the Media isn’t reporting some incidence of the suicide or attempted suicide of some individual who has taken the unfortunate decision that death seems preferable to having to come to terms with dealing with steadily amassing debts.

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23 Oct, 2007

What Is The Cost Of Declaring Bankruptcy And Are There Any Other Options? »
A lot of people are running into financial difficulty these days - especially with a lot of major corporations going through layoffs and buyouts. What this means is that a lot of people find themselves suddenly unemployed and it may take some time to get another good paying job.

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23 Oct, 2007

Is It Possible To Recover Quickly After Declaring Bankruptcy? »
If you have ever had to declare bankruptcy, then you are also wondering if there ever will be a way to recover from having to undergo such a process. Quite possibly, it has already been a couple of years since the declaration, and you currently see no end in sight.

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11 Oct, 2007

Personal Bankruptcy and Home Buying »
If you were granted a personal bankruptcy decision over the past several years you know that obtaining new credit is difficult, almost impossible. Fortunately, if you are looking to purchase a home, there are ways for you to still find home financing even with a personal bankruptcy ruling on your credit report. It won’t necessarily be an easy thing to do, but you could be in your new home if you explore some of the options open to you.

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10 Oct, 2007

Home Refinancing Post Personal Bankruptcy »
You filed for bankruptcy and after what seemed to be a lengthy time your application was granted by the courts. Fortunately, you were able to keep your house and most of your other debts including credit cards and one personal loan were discharged.

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10 Oct, 2007

Avoid Bankruptcy By Using Credit Counesling Services »
Find out how can a credit counseling service help you repair your credit and avoid bankruptcy.

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