Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a significant financial decision that can have long-lasting effects on your credit and economic future. Before filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, there are several things you should avoid doing to ensure the process goes as smoothly as possible and to maximize the benefits of…
Filing for personal bankruptcy can be stressful for most people. Many families face irrational embarrassment and shame for going through a process created to protect working families. Nobody finds bankruptcy a pleasant topic or process. However, the end goal is to get your debt under control by discharging unsecured debt…
Over the past three years, a series of impactful events have significantly influenced the housing market. In response to the economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve injected unprecedented amounts of money into circulation. This infusion of funds gave more individuals cash in hand to make down…
How it started When Covid-19 hit America it was a black swan event that nobody could have predicted the series of financial turmoil it would cause for many Americans. Several major factors contributed to the reasons why Americans decided to buy new cars. Huge stimuluses were provided giving millions of…
How to File for Bankruptcy and Keep Your Car If you’re contemplating bankruptcy and worried about keeping your car or truck, the solution isn’t straightforward, but there are strategies available to help you keep it. If you bought a brand-new or even a used vehicle over the last few years…
California Student Loan Debt Options For people in debt right now, things just got a lot worse. Notices have gone out to student debtors across the US that the moratorium has expired and can’t be extended thanks to the debt ceiling agreement. Payments have resumed since October 2023 and there…
If you are a resident of the state of California you can take advantage of the state’s generous exemption laws to protect your property and other assets but it is important to understand the limitations of these laws and how they apply to your specific situation. When filing a…
California has had some decent growth in property values lately with the lowering of interest rates, investors buying homes, and some people trying to get into a hot market before interest rates go up. This has been somewhat a good thing for housing prices. If you are considering filing bankruptcy…
If you are struggling with Debt and on the fence about filing bankruptcy and you own a home, now might be the time to really consider the window. In California an individual gets an exemption of 75k or 100k for a married couple. Once you get above that equity your…
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