If you are contemplating the possibility or prospect of filing for bankruptcy, you likely have in mind a number of myths about the process and procedure of bankruptcy. (You may also have some basic facts about bankruptcy, but desire more before you make a final decision as to whether or not you want to proceed [...]

I saw an interesting report this weekend on how truly predatory some of our bank’s overdraft fee policies are. Of course no one likes them, but one (slightly strange-looking) guy decided to fight back. He asked none other than perennial Green Party presidential candidate and consumer advocate Ralph Nader what he should do.

Debt Settlement program is the most ethical, legal and logical way to pay debt as it allows a debtor to repay his debt without involving any legal course. Getting rid of debts has made your life a hell. Through debt settlement programs you can settle your debts and thereby saves yourself from the clutches of [...]

Becoming bankrupt is not something that many people think about. There are occasions when this will happen and these individuals will need to file for bankruptcy. The various chapters of bankruptcy like chapter 13, and chapter 11 are taken from the bankruptcy code. This code was established by the US congress. These laws were [...]

Most of the time the actions we take and the things we do, are considered as being public and as such they can be viewed by anyone. This fact also holds true for the individuals who have gone through with bankruptcy. Once you have filed for bankruptcy it becomes public property and anyone can look [...]

Audio tapes reveal the illegal tactics used by third-party debt collectors.

Driving in the Wrong Direction: The Sordid Details and Lasting Consequences of the Bush/Obama Auto Industry Intervention www.cato.org POLICY FORUM Thursday, October 15, 2009 12:00 PM Featuring Richard Mourdock, Treasurer, State of Indiana and Representative of the Indiana State Pension Funds Objecting to the Chrysler Bankruptcy Plan; and David A. Skeel, Professor of Corporate Law, [...]

Credit card debt has actually turned into an epidemic in the U.S. As a direct consequence, people finding it difficult to manage their debt are turning to professional help. It may surprise many but credit counseling services can indeed provide debt solutions for getting out of debt in a short period, shorter than you otherwise [...]

If you’re like most American’s you are doing your best to avoid new debt and pay down old debt.  However, some people are being crushed by intense credit card debt, medical bills and other forms of unsecured debt.  Many individuals are considering bankruptcy, but they don’t understand the real impact bankruptcy can have on their [...]