Are you falling behind your bills in Los Angeles? You are certainly not alone. With multiple years of high inflation and other economic challenges, there are many people dealing with financial issues. If your debt payments are too high for you to afford—meaning you are falling behind each month—it may be time to consider bankruptcy […]
One reason people hesitate filing for bankruptcy is fear that their credit score will tank. In our experience, these fears are overblown. Admittedly, most people see a drop in their score after filing. But the size of that hit will depend on many factors, including your current credit profile. The good news is any drop
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Many people are embarrassed to find themselves in financial trouble. They would do anything to keep family or friends from finding out. And they are especially worried about their boss finding out because they don’t want to lose their job. What happens if you file for bankruptcy? Will other people find out? The quick answer
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Many people in Los Angeles have foreign debt. Maybe they live part of the year in a different country, or they have a credit card issued by a foreign bank. Whenever a lender is outside the U.S., the debt is usually foreign. One question many people have is whether they can eliminate this debt using
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There’s a moment when most debtors suddenly realize they can’t pay their debts any longer. They have struggled for months—maybe even years—to make ends meet. At some point, however, there’s no denying it: You will never get on top of your debts. Now is the time to do something. This article looks at two options
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Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a popular option for consumers. It requires that a debtor make monthly payments on debt for 3-5 years, depending on their income. At the end of the process, any unpaid qualifying debts should be discharged. This is a great option even for someone with debts which aren’t dischargeable, like unpaid child
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Bankruptcy is an excellent way of getting rid of unsecured debts. Because a court judgment is a type of unsecured debt, many people wonder if they can discharge the judgment by filing for Chapter 7 protection. The answer is “maybe.” You can discharge some judgments but not others. And some judgments might qualify for discharge,
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Thanks to the turbulent economy, more people than ever are considering bankruptcy to help get some breathing room and begin paring back on debts. Some are tempted to file their own bankruptcy without a lawyer’s help. They’ll look for some forms online and then plug in the requested information before heading off to the courthouse
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