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Vehicles Lost in Storm
Automotive Fresh Start Center and its partners specialize in helping bankruptcy clients purchase a new car—even in the aftermath of a major disaster.
The Economy is Up, and so are Bankruptcy Filings
Bankruptcy across the country is on the rise as 2017 progresses, according to the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). For many financial experts, this comes as no surprise. The economy is up, and so are bankruptcy filings as both consumers and businesses...
Bankruptcy or Debt Settlement: The Pros and Cons
Many people struggling with debt consider debt settlement as an alternative to filing bankruptcy. Is it really a better option? Here are the pros and cons.
Natural Disasters and Bankruptcy
Whether your home is prone to flooding, earthquakes or other disasters, here’s what you need to know to understand natural disasters and bankruptcy.
Buy a Car the Smart Way
Do you have big credit card balances and late payments that have hurt your credit score? Unlikely as it seems, you may be able to get a loan to buy a car.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Process & Timeline
A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in federal bankruptcy court which can release you from any necessity to pay your debts. Here’s how it works.
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Car Payments & Bankruptcy Filing
Can I file Chapter 7 if I’m behind on my car payment? Learn more about car payments and bankruptcy filing from Attorney Melanie Sacks.
Appraised Belongings in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Will my belongings be appraised in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Learn the answer to this common question from Attorney Melanie Sacks.
Who Finds Out When You File Bankruptcy?
One of the common fears when filing bankruptcy is that your employer or neighbors will find out. Learn more about who finds out when you file bankruptcy.
Wells Fargo Accounts & Bankruptcy
Why does Wells Fargo freeze my account if I file bankruptcy? Learn more about the “administrative hold” that Wells Fargo may place on your account when you file Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Tax Refunds & Bankruptcy
Can I keep my tax refund if I file bankruptcy? This is a common question for those declaring Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
Second Mortgages in Bankruptcy
Can I get rid of a second mortgage in bankruptcy? Second mortgages are a consideration for some people when considering bankruptcy.
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