Millions of Americans face insurmountable, overwhelming debt. For some, it can take years or even decades of hard work and sacrifice to climb out of the debt spiral they found themselves in. For others, though, the black hole of debt will never let them escape....
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Five of the biggest myths about personal bankruptcy
A lot of Americans are struggling with debt. For some, their financial obligations are so overwhelming that they’re facing severe consequences, including home foreclosure and vehicle repossession. But even if you’re in that position, you might be hesitant to seek...
Bankruptcy, credit scores and rebuilding your lending ability
A lot of people who are struggling with debt are afraid of the bankruptcy process. Much of this anxiety is spurred by a lack of knowledge, as there are often a lot of misconceptions about what bankruptcy means and how it positions you once the process is completed....
How Louisiana’s bankruptcy exemptions can help you
If you’re struggling with overwhelming debt, then you’re in the company of millions of Americans. And like them, you might be worried about what your financial woes mean for your future. You might be concerned about losing your home, your car, and all of your...
Which is better to retain property: Chapter 7 or Chapter 13?
Louisianans may face financial challenges for many reasons. In the past several years, there have been medical concerns that have led to people dealing with enormous bills they cannot pay. People faced reduced income or lost their jobs entirely. Some went through a...
What is the means test of Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a common form of personal bankruptcy that Louisiana residents may use to get out from under their oppressive and overwhelming debts. Like other forms of bankruptcy, Chapter 7 bankruptcy requires individuals to meet certain criteria to qualify....