| August 31, 2010 |
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Strategic Default--Two in Ten Mortgage Defaults are Strategic Defaults
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| According to Experian* strategic defaulters are defined as homeowners who choose to default on a home mortgage loan, once the value of their home dips below the amount due on their home mortgage loan. Another definition from the Wall Street Journal ... |
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| August 28, 2010 |
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When You Can't Pay Your Business Debts: Personal Liability and Bankruptcy Options
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| by Attorney Shannon Miehe (printed with permission) If your business is in the red, take steps to protect your personal assets. If your business is in distress -- you owe a lot of money but you can't pay -- your creditors will probably threaten ... |
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| August 16, 2010 |
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How Bankrupty Stops Your Creditors: The Automatic Stay
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| How Bankruptcy Stops Your Creditors: The Automatic Stay After you file for bankruptcy, the automatic stay offers potent legal protection against bill collectors. When you file for bankruptcy, something called the automatic stay immediately stops any ... |
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| August 09, 2010 |
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Searching for Credit Cards
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| Obtaining a credit card is one way to reestablish your credit after bankruptcy. Gas credit cards, store credit cards are ways to obtain new credit after bankruptcy. Major credit cards may be harder to obtain. Searching for a major credit card may be ... |
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| May 30, 2010 |
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How Do I Prepare For a Bankruptcy Filing--Next Steps
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| You've made the hard decision to prepare to file bankruptcy. What are the next steps?? Obtain your credit report We recommend obtaining a credit report from www.annualcreditreport.com . It is a free credit report and allows you to print reports from ... |
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| May 26, 2010 |
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Strategic Default--Is It An Option For You?
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| What is strategic default? If you own a house that is now worth far less than what you paid for it, you may consider walking away from your house and mortgage payments. This may be an option for you even if you are presently able to make your ... |
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| May 04, 2010 |
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BANKRUPTCY MYTHS
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| Posted By Jillian K. Aylward |
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| Most people do not have much information about how the bankruptcy process works. They fear that they will lose all or some of their assets. By discussing the top myths about the bankruptcy process I hope I can help you consider whether bankruptcy ... |
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| May 02, 2010 |
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Bankruptcy Stops Wage and Bank Garnishments
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| Filing bankruptcy will stop wage garnishments, even those that have been in process for some period of time. If you are facing a potential wage garnishment bankruptcy is an option. The automatic stay provided by the bankruptcy filing stops all wage ... |
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| February 10, 2010 |
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Welcome to Our Maryland and DC Bankruptcy Blog
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| Posted By Maryland Bankruptcy Attorney |
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| We are pleased to announce the launch of our bankruptcy blog. |
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