On July 25, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the New York Attorney General (AG) announced that they had fined three New York-based debt collection companies and their owners over $60 million for illegally inflating consumer debts and…
Taking on a significant amount of debt can lead to financial distress for many New York consumers. If you find yourself dealing with debt, you may be wondering how you can ever manage it on your own or how you…
Maybe you’ve been trying to ignore calls, letters, emails, and texts from debt collection agencies. Then you get hit with a lawsuit or debt claim by one of them. You may be tempted to ignore that, too. That would be…
Last year, it appeared that the star of the television show American Chopper could lose his multimillion-dollar Montgomery, New York, home to foreclosure amid his bankruptcy because he had defaulted on his mortgage. However, Paul Teutul Sr. has been able to…
Younger and older credit card holders are increasingly falling behind on their payments, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. While credit card delinquencies are lower overall than they have been in the past, they’ve been rising during…
Many people who file for personal bankruptcy choose Chapter 13 over Chapter 7 in large part because it can allow them to keep their home and other valuable assets. If your income is high enough, you may not even qualify…
When debt overwhelms you, it can be a scary thing. Creditors may call or even visit your home or work, and you may face many embarrassing and stressful moments as they try to collect what you owe. Perhaps no creditor…
A new report recently published by MarketWatch shows that the number of bankruptcy filings has significantly declined in the past 10 years. In fact, they’ve reached the lowest rate that they’ve been since the Great Recession back in 2008. U.S.…
When people get into financial difficulties, their credit score can start to plummet. Unfortunately, many Americans know little about the factors that affect their scores. Some are fairly obvious, like not paying bills on time and letting credit card and…
The financial institution LendEDU published a report earlier this month that sheds additional light on what may be motivating many individuals to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy nowadays. They found that student loans may be one such factor. Data published…
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