Upon filing for bankruptcy, part of the process will include what’s called a “341 meeting” which is essentially another name for a meeting of creditors. That number is specifically for Bankruptcy Code purposes. A 341 meeting must take place no earlier than 21 days...
Perhaps the biggest cost involved in bankruptcy is the emotional one, but there are also financial costs that are required if you’re planning on filing for bankruptcy. When you’re already dealing with a bankruptcy situation, the last thing you want to think about is...
Adopting a healthier financial lifestyle requires discipline and it can be a challenge. After all, it’s very tempting to just swipe your debit or credit card only to realize that you’re now in a significant amount of debt. Being aware and learning from the following...
With the spring season in full swing, now is a great time to think about cleaning. While you may be thinking about maybe cleaning your garage or working on the yard, your finances can probably also use some tidying up. A spring financial clean up is a great time to...
Filing for bankruptcy will result in a major dent on your credit score, but it doesn’t mean you can never apply for a credit card again. Yes, receiving approval will be considerably harder, but the policies vary by lender and each creditor has its factors that...