Keeping Score of Your Credit After Filing for Bankruptcy
Filing for bankruptcy can impact your credit score, but it doesn’t mean you’re out of options. Knowing the differences between your credit score and credit report — as well as...
How Will Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Impact Your Credit Score?
A change in your finances will inevitably come with a wide variety of related questions. Your credit score, for example, is going to come up sooner or later. Specifically, if...
As A Renter, What Happens If I File for Bankruptcy?
When you have one question about how money impacts your life, it will inevitably branch out into several more. After all, money is integral to how we function in society,...
Answering Your Top 3 Questions About Foreclosure Prevention
Thanks to the economic instability that has persistently loomed over us since the onset of 2020, prices are soaring. From gas to rent and more, many are likely to find...
Mortgage Protection Has Ended. Where Does That Leave You?
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic threatening the overall stability of the American people and economy, President Biden announced Feb. 16, 2021, that the White House would institute a new forbearance...
Can Debt Collectors Contact You At Work?
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), “debt collectors can call you, or send letters, emails, or text messages to collect a debt.” Put simply, these collectors have no shortage...
When Credit Card Debt is Anything but Merry and Bright
Holiday spending often causes concern for individuals and families alike, as their average monthly spending increases substantially in comparison to most other months throughout the year. Specifically, in terms of...
Facing the Finances of COVID-19: Understanding Federal Mortgage Forbearance
“The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a housing affordability crisis,” the White House announced on Feb. 16, 2021. “Today, 1 in 5 renters are behind on rent and just over 10...
Why You Should Include Life Insurance In Your Estate Plan
Life insurance may play an integral role in your estate planning, depending on where you are in life. Specifically, life insurance policies provide money to your chosen beneficiaries upon your...
Info On Surrendering Your Home
Many people decide to give up their homes when they file bankruptcy, and some are under the impression that the court somehow takes possession of their home. What really happens...