The Journey to Success

Posted on: 27 February 2018

Your personal finances may be at a point where you see no way out other than a bankruptcy. You probably know that it will damage your credit rating for several years, but at least you will get a fresh start. However, there are a few things you should know about bankruptcy. You need to qualify for bankruptcy It's not simply a question of deciding to file for bankruptcy; you must qualify.
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Posted on: 6 January 2018

It's helpful to know that there are no limits on how many times you can file for bankruptcy. As long as you are qualified and have waited long enough, you will be allowed to file, whether that's 2 time or 10 times. The time limits listed below are all based on the date that your most recent bankruptcy was final, not the date that you first filed your paperwork. Read on to learn how long you must wait after both chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcies tofile again.
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Posted on: 1 November 2017

One of the concerns that bankruptcy filers have is whether their retirement plans will be safe from the trustee. The trustee has the responsibility of reviewing your assets and determining if any of them could be put towards paying your debts. Depending on the type of retirement plan you have, there is a possibility that it is not safe. If you are planning to file for bankruptcy, here is what you need to know to protect your retirement plan:
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Posted on: 11 August 2017

The thought of losing a home is scary for everyone. Unfortunately, financial crises happen and some families are faced with the prospect of foreclosure.  If you are facing foreclosure, it is important to carefully explore your options before your lender takes possession of your home. To help you get started on finding a resolution, here are a few solutions that might work for you: Ask for a Forbearance Agreement Your lender likely offers the option to sign a forbearance agreement that would help you to avoid foreclosure.
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