By Jeff Field | Published July 7, 2025 | Posted in Bankruptcy | Tagged Tags: divorce, expenses, Medical | Leave a comment
What Are the Most Common Reasons Why People File for Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy is a personal decision, and while some people are uncomfortable talking about financial problems, it’s important to understand that there are many others in the same position. When you’re struggling with calls and other types of pressure from creditors and collection agencies, it might be time to discuss your particular circumstances with a qualified Read More
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Does a Parent’s Bankruptcy Affect a Student’s Ability to Obtain Financial Aid?
When parents face financial difficulties while they’re also considering how to fund higher education for their children, it can be very frustrating and confusing. With the annual cost of attendance at some universities approaching $100,000, numerous families rely on substantial financial aid. Exactly how much is available in a given situation depends on a seemingly Read More
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Bankruptcy Inquiries Increasing, Filings Might Surge in Summer
Nothing is certain when trying to predict what will happen in the American economy, but research shows that reasonable conclusions can be made by examining specific data points. One potential way to anticipate trends in bankruptcy filings is to see how many people are going online to research debt-relief methods and seeking information from attorneys Read More
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How Are Subscription Services Like Netflix Treated in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Over the last decade or so, many of us have shifted more of our budget to subscription services, where a fee is automatically deducted from our credit card or bank account, usually on a monthly basis. This trend is probably most associated with home entertainment and music providers, such as Netflix, Hulu Amazon Prime and Read More
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Issues Related to Travel Before and During the Bankruptcy Process
There are many reasons why people love to travel even when they are dealing with financial challenges. In addition to the enjoyment of seeing new places, people might want to stay in touch with family members or assist a loved one during a medical crisis. Taking a trip can be costly though, so if you’re Read More
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Does Bankruptcy Affect a Government or Military Security Clearance?
Despite serious debt problems, some people are reluctant to seek bankruptcy protection because they are concerned about how filing might affect other areas of their life. An individual whose government or military position requires some form of security clearance may worry that obtaining financial relief could threaten their status at work. It’s important to know Read More
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How are HOA Dues Treated in a Bankruptcy?
Along with the traditional costs associated with owning a home, many people throughout Georgia and the rest of the United States also pay dues to a condominium or homeowners association (HOA). These groups are created to make residential communities better places to live by maintaining common areas and setting standards relating to home appearance and Read More
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What Happens if You Receive an Inheritance During Your Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
A loved one’s passing is always sad, but there are instances where funds from an inheritance can relieve serious financial problems. However, a bequest could be more complicated than you think if you’ve recently filed for bankruptcy. If you’ve inherited, or will inherit, assets after seeking Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, it’s important to understand how Read More
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Child Support and Bankruptcy
Overwhelming debt can force individuals into very difficult decisions. Fortunately, bankruptcy gives many people the opportunity to stop creditor harassment and relieve their financial burden. For some people, this comes through a Chapter 7 debt discharge, while others opt for a Chapter 13 repayment plan. However, not all debts can be addressed through a bankruptcy Read More
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What Are Reasons that People Can Be Disqualified from Seeking Bankruptcy Protection?
Bankruptcy protection exists to assist individuals and businesses facing overwhelming debt. There are several different options available under the Bankruptcy Code, and almost anyone struggling to meet their financial obligations can find a path that helps them make a fresh start. However, not every filing is automatically approved. If you’re considering seeking debt relief through Read More
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