The process of paying off your debts through Chapter 13 bankruptcy may have felt like an ordeal, but you finally see your bankruptcy coming towards an end. As you contemplate returning to a life free from debt, you must also plan to have your bankruptcy paperwork safe...

If you are age 65 or older and facing substantial credit card debt issues, you are not alone. The National Consumer Law Center reports that, nationwide, people in this age demographic have approximately four times as much credit card debt as people aged 25 and...

If you currently have more debt than your income can support, you may feel tempted by many of the expensive debt settlement ads you come across. These professionals sometimes do fulfill their promises to reduce or eliminate your debt, but consider credit counselors...

Maryland residents like you may find yourself in a position where debt overwhelms you. When pushed into a corner like this, your options often feel limited. You may turn toward bankruptcy feeling like it is a last resort, but it is not. Bankruptcy is a helpful tool...

Aging often comes with several health, medical and mental issues, but older adults often face financial hardship, too. In recent years, more older adults filed for bankruptcy to cope with their mounting money struggles. MarketWatch explores the reason behind the tide...

Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy carries various benefits, such as granting freedom from debt and opening up new opportunities. However, bankruptcy is advantageous in other ways as well. For example, many people benefit from a mental point of view. Successfully...

If you are in the process of considering bankruptcy, it is likely that you have multiple financial concerns. Many people are aware that filing bankruptcy can lead to asset loss. Thus, one of the most common concerns bankruptcy filers have is if they will be able to...

Medical emergencies are extremely hard to prepare for. When an injury or illness can appear instantly, victims have very little time to build a savings to pay for the debt. When tens of thousands of dollars of medical debt become a significant obstacle for someone,...

Many people with financial problems may consider filing for bankruptcy. This legal process provides individuals relief from their debt and a second chance at financial success. Though bankruptcy might be the only choice for many people in Maryland, other options might...

After a motor vehicle wreck, victims often face many challenges. Serious injuries, emotional trauma and losing the ability to work are often very hard. Moreover, all of these difficulties often give rise to other problems in one's life, especially from a financial...