Chapter 13

For many people, filing for personal bankruptcy can serve as a financial fresh start. It can be a real relief to know that by filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the worries that might develop from worrying about large…

The recent mudslide in Washington state that killed more than two dozen people and injured many more will have a big impact for years to come. Many families lost loved ones, not to mention many treasured possessions, and dozens homes…

Some debts can be good, while others can be bad. Generally, debts should be paid on time and local Nassau County, New York, residents know that failing to repay debts in a timely fashion can result in serious financial challenges,…

Many Nassau County, New York, residents are dealing with debt. Small ones are easy enough to settle, but insurmountable debt can be subject to creditor harassment. Whatever the reason, debtors need to understand that there are ways that can lead…

Anyone can be subject of financial challenges. Residents of Long Island, New York, are not exempted as their financial footing can be affected by numerous reasons such as unemployment, serious medical condition and major life changes such as divorce. Getting…

The holiday are the time of the year when most families come together to eat, drink and be merry. Although such activities bring cheer to the occasion, they can translate into higher spending. Many people on Long Island, New York,…

Ending up in a credit mess is something no one plans for. Many New Yorkers face the everyday stress of trying to get by but end up with debts that could take years to eliminate. Relying on credit cards to…

For most Long Island residents, a mountain of debt means years of repayments to creditors. But what if the mountain is so big that repayment in one’s lifetime becomes virtually impossible? Fortunately, bankruptcy offers a way to level the mountain…

Deciding which bills to pay and which to put off for as long as possible is a difficult problem that faces anyone who finds him or herself in a credit mess. In an economy that is continues to recover only…

Whenever the topic of bankruptcy is brought up, most people, including people on Long Island, New York, assume that it has something to do with having no money. However, personal bankruptcy, such as Chapter 13 or Chapter 7, can actually…