I’m being sued? Can I file for bankruptcy?
The caller sounded panicked: “I’m so sorry I waited to call you. And it’s probably too late to do anything. But I am being sued. What do I do next?”
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Posted on by Kenny Steinberg
Most surprising thing about bankruptcy
I’ve been helping people with their financial issues for over three decades. So sometimes I take for granted what I think people may know about filing for bankruptcy. But it seems …
Posted on by Kenny Steinberg
Credit score and filing bankruptcy
We get it: you want to get rid of your debt or at least get it under control, but you don’t want to destroy your credit. And you think that …
Posted on by Tom Rose
Cash in Radio Shack gift cards
With the news that Radio Shack has announced Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and a majority of the stores will be closing quickly, many consumers see this as an opportunity to pick …
Posted on by Kenny Steinberg
Don’t lie to your bankruptcy lawyer
The article was tucked into a corner of a recent edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Page 6, just five paragraphs. But it was screaming at me: “Man found guilty of bankruptcy …
Posted on by Ken Steidl
Is there any escape from debt?
Debt has more American down in the dumps than ever before.
Posted on by Kenny Steinberg
Do millennials need credit cards?
I just read a fascinating article in the recent New York Times “Your Money” section regarding millennials (ages 18 to 29) and credit cards.
Posted on by Lauren Lamb
Cleaning up your parents’ finances
As people are living longer, an increasing number of children have to take an active role in managing their parents’ care. MetLife estimates that there are 10 million people over …