Archive for June, 2010

Can I Discharge My Student Loans in Bankruptcy?

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Two-thirds (65.6%) of 4-year undergraduate students graduated with a Bachelor's degree and some debt in 2007-08, and the average education loan debt among graduating seniors was $23,186 (excluding PLUS Loans but including Stafford, Perkins, state, college and private loans). Among graduating 4-year undergraduate students who applied for federal student aid, ...

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Law Facts

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Although things may be slowly improving, the world economy is still on a knife edge right now and businesses are still finding trading conditions tough. Many people have been made redundant in the past year, and when this happens there is always a corresponding increase in the number of people ...

Keeping Your Property in Bankruptcy

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Retaining Personal Property in a Bankruptcy FilingAs you are contending with an unmanageable debt load, there are a number of things that you must take into consideration. With each missed or late payment, your credit score and future financial stability are endangered. As debt collectors escalate their efforts to recover ...