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The myth that it’s impossible to get a mortgage loan if you’ve filed for bankruptcy deters many people who could benefit from a financial fresh

Many people who choose bankruptcy to resolve their debts have waited too long. In some cases, that delay means specific, concrete losses: a vehicle repossessed,

Getting by without a car can be tough in any environment, and Las Vegas is no exception. In fact, SmartAsset makes “you need a car”

Debt is big this year. According to the Federal Reserve, both U.S. consumer debt and consumer credit card debt hit an all-time high during the

Many people considering bankruptcy ask about costs almost immediately. That’s no surprise, since most people contemplating bankruptcy are living on a tight budget, or even

Ideally, bankruptcy is a once-in-a-lifetime event that provides the re-set you need to build a more stable financial future. But, life doesn’t always go as

Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be a powerful tool for people with above-median income, non-exempt assets, or significant secured debt. In a Chapter 13 plan, you

Few people are eager to file for bankruptcy, so it’s no surprise that many facing financial hardships are seeking bankruptcy alternatives. For some, there are

To some people who are drowning in debt with no clear solution in sight, Chapter 7 bankruptcy sounds almost too good to be true: in

While a few debt resolution strategies are focused on restructuring debt, many involve cutting down the amount paid. Some examples include:  Negotiating directly with creditors