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- Bankruptcy
- the condition of being unable to pay debts, with liabilities greater than assets. There are two types of bankruptcy: involuntary bankruptcy, where one or more...
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- Credit Counseling Clients Hurt by New Bankruptcy Requirements
- The Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act was passed in early 2005 with the overwhelming support of the President, both houses of Congress and the major credit card companies. The law, which created sweeping changes in American bankruptcy law, was passed in order to reduce the possibility that consumers with...
- White papers 2006-05-30
- Avoid Bankruptcy, Set Up an IVA
- Although declaring oneself bankrupt is a way of resolving one's debt issues, it should be avoided if at all possible. Bankruptcy has many disadvantages and penalties and as a result it should not be entered into lightly. Aside from the obvious stigmas and disqualifications, it can affect one's ability to...
- White papers 2006-05-26
- How to Avoid Bankruptcy and Clear Your Debts
- In 2005, over 20,000 people in the United Kingdom avoided bankruptcy and succeeded in clearing their debts. This paper describes about how they were able to do so and why the 15,389 people who filed for bankruptcy at the beginning of the year 2006 should have checked out the alternatives...
- White papers 2006-05-26
- Bankruptcy Reform: A Bust?
- The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys has recently reported on early statistics, which confirm the concerns espoused by opponents of much of the recent Bankruptcy "Reform." The report provides the first analysis of the over 60,000 consumers who have filed for bankruptcy protection since the enactment of the "Bankruptcy...
- White papers 2006-05-25
- How to Avoid Bankruptcy: 4 Effective Tips & 7 Tips if You Have No Alternative
- Bankruptcy would not be just an emotional and mental burden. The consequence of not paying debts will continue to exist long after filing. Congress has worked on legislations making it tougher or impossible for some people to file for bankruptcy. For those people having a large amount of debt but...
- White papers 2006-05-24
- Why Refinance Your Home Mortgage After Bankruptcy
- Most folks who declare bankruptcy think that financial doors might be closed to them for a while. But, in reality, it is possible to get a loan, refinance a mortgage or get credit after bankruptcy. And it's a smart idea, too! Refinancing a home has a lot of benefits, like...
- White papers 2006-05-25
- Buying a Home After a Bankruptcy - How to Tell When You Are Ready to Buy
- If one has declared bankruptcy in the past, he or she may wonder if it's possible to qualify for a home loan. Well, chances are a person could get a mortgage loan from a lender, but is the person really ready to buy? Home ownership requires a lot more than...
- White papers 2006-05-25
- Mortgage & Refinancing After Bankruptcy - You Can Re-Build Your Credit
- There are two kinds of credit so as to reconstruct one's credit score: installment basis like for example auto loans, student loans and mortgages; revolving credit which includes home equity lines of credit and credit cards. This paper discusses the installment type of credit. Among the loans mentioned, the easiest...
- White papers 2006-05-24
- Tips for Getting Finance After Bankruptcy
- Unless a person is willing to pay terribly high interest rates, he or she should try to raise his or her credit score as much as possible. The lower a person's credit score, the higher the risk for the lender to grant a person a loan and the higher...
- White papers 2006-05-24
- Alternatives to Bankruptcy
- Many people want to file bankruptcy the moment they realize they are in over their heads, and they feel like there is nothing they can do to get out of debt. Bankruptcy however, should be used as an absolute last resort-after all other options have been thoroughly researched and exhausted....
- White papers 2006-05-10
- How to Avoid Bankruptcy
- Many people who are overwhelmed with debt problems consider filing for bankruptcy. However, going bankrupt has a number of serious disadvantages and should be avoided if at all possible. This paper will discuss why bankruptcy should be avoided and possible alternatives to filing for bankruptcy. Getting into debt is easy,...
- White papers 2006-05-08
- Bankruptcy - It Is Not the End, But a New Beginning
- There are many reasons, which make a person file for bankruptcy like severe loss or failure in business, medical bills, credit card bills and other due payments. The multiplicity of these debts brings an individual on the verge of bankruptcy. There are few things that need to be kept in...
- White papers 2006-05-06
- Are There Any Alternatives to Bankruptcy?
- If a person is facing serious debt problems then he or she might have or be considering filing for bankruptcy. If this is the case the person should be aware of the disadvantages associated with going bankrupt and only do so as a last resort. This paper shall discuss some...
- White papers 2006-05-05
- Bankruptcy - Always Count Your Pennies
- Though people have a few avenues that may be open to them, the process that many use to help fix their finances is bankruptcy. Bankruptcy is when individuals or an organization legally admits to not being able to pay their bills. Bankruptcy allows the people in debt a chance to...
- White papers 2006-04-30
- Bankruptcy Information: Some Basics
- The federal court systems in the United States deal with all bankruptcy information and set the laws regarding the process. This does not mean that an individual has to go to Washington D.C. to file though, as each state will deal with individuals and businesses during proceedings. This may mean...
- White papers 2006-04-20
- Bankruptcy Forms: Having the Right Ones
- Filling out bankruptcy forms can be one of the most difficult parts about filing for bankruptcy, although these forms are a necessary evil to complete the legal process. Unfortunately these legalities can add major emotional stress to an already difficult situation. Especially if a person has decided to go about...
- White papers 2006-04-12
- If You're Looking for an Alternative to Bankruptcy an IVA Could Be the Answer
- For many people the idea of going bankrupt feels them with horror and it's not difficult to understand why. Going bankrupt has all sorts of social stigmas associated with it, not to mention a whole host of disadvantages and disqualifications. No wonder then that the IVA, introduced by the government...
- White papers 2006-03-29
- Bankruptcy - The Effects of Bad Credit
- There was a time when bankruptcy was probably the biggest stigma that could be attached to anyone in business. Thankfully those days are long gone. Today, bankruptcies are fast, efficient and frequent court procedures designed not as a punishment for the creditor, but as a means of drawing a line...
- White papers 2006-03-22
- Three Quick Steps to Getting a Mortgage After Bankruptcy
- Finding a mortgage after bankruptcy is much easier today than it used to be. After a person has declared bankruptcy and cleaned up his or her credit, the person can easily qualify for a mortgage with a reasonable rate. To get the best rate possible a person will want to...
- White papers 2006-03-17
- Bankruptcy Credit Card: How Choose One
- There are many credit card issuers out there promoting what some people refer to as "Bankruptcy credit cards" - that is, credit cards for people who have a bankruptcy on their credit report. Of course, these credit card issuers target individuals with poor credit in general, not just those with...
- White papers 2006-02-05
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