What Is the Downside of Filing for Bankruptcy? Objectively speaking, bankruptcy seems like a pretty sweet deal: you build up debt, you file with the court, and then they wipe that debt out. You basically get all of the stuff that you spent that money on for free, other than your time and the cost […]

10 Essential Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Terms Many of us aren’t aware of the intricacies of bankruptcy law. Fewer are aware of the existence of multiple chapters of bankruptcy, or of their different functions. We aren’t all qualified to be bankruptcy attorneys, after all – not to worry, though. In this list, you’ll find terminology that […]