Filing for Bankruptcy Can…

Filing for Bankruptcy Can Improve Your Credit

You might be hesitant to file for bankruptcy because you have heard that it will hurt your credit score. Find out how filing for bankruptcy can improve your credit in the long run, and what you can do to build your credit score back up after your deb… Read More
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Alternatives to Bankruptc…

Alternatives to Bankruptcy

Many Michigan families are facing financial trouble like they have never seen before. With bills piling up and income options scarce, filing for bankruptcy may seem inevitable. While a bankruptcy can be a smart way to get a fresh start, it may not be… Read More
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Pros and Cons of Filing f…

Pros and Cons of Filing for Bankruptcy

If you are falling behind financially, you may be wondering if bankruptcy could offer you a way out of debt. It might, but bankruptcy isn’t right for everyone. Before you decide to file, talk to a bankruptcy attorney who can help you weigh the pros… Read More
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How to File for Bankruptc…

How to File for Bankruptcy in Michigan Without a Lawyer

When bankruptcy appears to be an inevitable part of your future, the idea of hiring an attorney to help you may seem impossible. After all, bankruptcy is for people who can’t afford to pay their existing debts. Find out how to file for bankruptcy i… Read More
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When Bankruptcy Is the Be…

When Bankruptcy Is the Best Option

Most people feel morally compelled to pay back any money they owe. When debts build up beyond your ability to pay, it can be mentally and emotionally draining. You may want to avoid the shame of admitting you are in over your head. However, sometimes… Read More
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Are U.S. Bankruptcy Court…

Are U.S. Bankruptcy Court Documents Public?

Filing for bankruptcy is a personal decision, and usually not your first choice. You may feel ashamed that you have fallen behind on your debts. You may also be concerned that filing a bankruptcy petition now will affect your future. You may even wor… Read More
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How Bankruptcy Affects Ch…

How Bankruptcy Affects Child Support

For many single parents and remarried divorcees, the question of whether to file for bankruptcy depends on how that bankruptcy affects child support. Find out what to expect from the bankruptcy court if you receive child support, pay for your childre… Read More
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Can the Right Budget Help…

Can the Right Budget Help You Avoid Bankruptcy Entirely?

No one wants to have to file for bankruptcy. When income is hard to come by and expenses get out of hand, it can feel like a bankruptcy petition is your only option. And sometimes it is. But in other cases, the right budget and credit counseling can… Read More
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Can a Chapter 13 Bankrupt…

Can a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Stop a Property Tax Foreclosure?

The start of a new year isn’t always just resolutions and diet plans. For far too many Michigan residents, January is tax foreclosure season. If you are worried about losing your home this winter, here’s how a Chapter 13 bankruptcy can put a stop… Read More
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Can a Business Owner File…

Can a Business Owner File Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Starting a business is always a financial risk. When the market turns or your company just isn’t reaching its benchmarks, debt can pile up quickly. With personal investments and business assets on the line, you may find yourself looking to a bankru… Read More
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