Common Missouri Bankruptcy Myths
There are many myths out there about bankruptcy prevent people from filing. In reality, bankruptcy is an appropriate option for millions of Americans who are struggling financially and one that …
Read MoreChapter 7 or Chapter 13? It Depends
You are over your head in debt and think that bankruptcy may be the right solution. However, you must also decide under which chapter of the United States Bankruptcy Code …
Read MoreWill Bankruptcy Make It Impossible for Me to Buy a House?
There is no question that buying a house after you file for bankruptcy will be difficult – at least more difficult than it would have been had you not …
Read MoreShould You File for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13?
Considering bankruptcy is always a difficult process, but it’s important to remember that bankruptcy is a legal financial tool and nothing more. It’s not a personal indictment of you or …
Read MoreBankruptcy During Tax Time—Can You Keep Your Refund?
Bankruptcy During Tax Time—Can You Keep Your Refund?
For many taxpayers, an annual refund is an important part of financial planning for the entire year. This can make it difficult to …
St. Charles & St. Louis Residents: Should You File Chapter 7 or Chapter 13?
St. Charles & St. Louis Residents: Should You File Chapter 7 or Chapter 13?
Once you have made the decision to file for bankruptcy sometimes the hardest decision is whether you …
Using Chapter 13 Bankruptcy to Prevent Foreclosure
Bankruptcy can meet your financial goals in many different ways. To access the debt relief tools that are right for them, however, debtors must identify the specific problems they wish …
Read MoreBankruptcy and Credit Card Debt
Many people think bankruptcy is an overwhelming process with painful consequences. Many debtors are reluctant to even consider it as an option. While bankruptcy comes with some downsides, and it …
Read MoreWhat is Debt Reaffirmation in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
What is Debt Reaffirmation in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
The fundamental principle behind Chapter 7 bankruptcy1 is the liquidation of a debtor’s assets in order to pay off his or her debts. …
What is Bankruptcy Shaming?
In past years, people often viewed filing for bankruptcy as a sort of moral failure because they could not live up to all of their financial obligations. This was especially …
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