Credit report inquiries are used to calculate 10 percent of your credit score. Might not sound like a big percentage but it makes a big difference for a debtor exiting bankruptcy and trying to...
The holiday season is one of the most tempting times of the year to sign up for a retail credit card. But are retail credit cards truly beneficial to post-bankruptcy debtors and other borrowers?...
So you've received your bankruptcy discharge. Maybe it's been a year or only a few months since you exited bankruptcy; but the holidays are here already. And while this is a time to be...
The Great Recession was fueled by complex financial "products" and "magical" business models which promised the moon and delivered disaster. Ordinary Americans walked away from their careers to cash-in on the "land rush" and...
How to Avoid The Holiday Debt Trap Black Friday is almost upon us; but the day that shoppers swarm the stores for deals and sales can have a terrible toll on a post-bankruptcy debtor's...
Signs of an Emotional Debtor As we have emphasized on numerous occasions, filing for bankruptcy is the first step on your road to the financial fresh start you need and deserve. But one of...
There's been a lot of buzz lately about the Giudice family and how they're overspending and not doing what they're supposed to do as they get a second chance in bankruptcy. Now apparently word...
