Archive for May, 2007

Paying off Your Debt Without Killing Yourself

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

With the rising cost of college and university classes these days and the almost mandatory need to get a credit card (or two, or three) to initially establish your credit, it is almost impossible to reach your mid-20s and not be in some sort of debt to someone. So it ...

A Perception Of Life After Bankruptcy

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Life after bankruptcy can have a great impact on your financial life. For some, bankruptcy provides a fresh start and debtors receive numerous loan and credit offers before their debts are even fully discharged. For others, bankruptcy prevents them from getting a decent interest rate on a house or other ...

Deciphering the New Bankruptcy Code

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

Congress decided to make major changes to the United States bankruptcy code in recent years because of the problem the current code was creating. With more people filing for bankruptcy protection and discharging their debts, companies that extended credit to the debtors were forced to cease trying to collect on ...