Ways to Improve Your Bankruptcy Recovery Time

Statistics reveal that in 2017 more than 700,000 people filed for bankruptcy. While it is true that a bankruptcy can remain on a person’s credit report for up to 10 years, there is no reason for a person to wait to begin taking steps to reduce the negative effects of...

Things to Avoid During the Bankruptcy Process

For people who have a significant amount of debt, filing bankruptcy is often a wise idea. The bankruptcy process not only lets a person eliminate debt, but in many cases a person is also able to obtain manageable payments and begin planning for a better future. Many...

SCOTUS Ready to Settle Bankruptcy Issue

The Supreme Court recently granted certiorari to review a case that will require the Court to decide the question of whether bankruptcy courts should apply federal or state law when deciding how to recharacterize a debt claim as a capital contribution. The manner in...