Video Game Maker Atari U.S. Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
Popular video game company Atari U.S. files Chapter 11 bankruptcy in an effort to help the company expand into new digital and mobile gaming concepts. The company has faced numerous financial problems in recent...
Mapping Tech Startups
In today's entrepreneurial landscape, investing in a tech startup is a risky business. More than 90% of tech startups fail. The reasons for these failures are as varied as the methods to success. Why...
Is It Better to Use Retirement Funds to Pay Off Debt Prior to Filing Bankruptcy?
Is It Better to Use Retirement Funds or File Bankruptcy? Retirement funds are commonly used to pay off debt when a person wants to avoid filing bankruptcy. Yet, in some cases when you avoid...
Can Bankruptcy Eliminate Debt from Unpaid or Unfiled Tax Returns?
Bankruptcy and Unpaid Tax Returns Bankruptcy has the ability to wipe out tax debt but income tax returns need to be filed. Tax debt is subject to specific qualifications in order for it to...
Can Bankruptcy Be a Solution for Curing Tax Debt?
Taxpayers are often under the impression they cannot discharge tax debt . While bankruptcy is a powerful legal tool that may help you gain control of your finances and eliminate qualifying debt, it can...
Being Sued: Should a Case Be Heard in Court before Deciding to File Bankruptcy?
In most situations, it may not make a difference when you file bankruptcy. If the judgment is related to unsecured debt it is likely to get discharged. Some people may decide to file when...
5 Financial Situations Where Bankruptcy Makes Sense
Deciding to file bankruptcy can be confusing. People often choose not to file because of misleading information, lack of understanding and fear of not knowing what will happen in the future. These factors have...