Cash Money Rapper files for Bankruptcy
It’s hard to imagine a rapper going bankrupt, especially when they’re a member of a group called “Cash Money.” Unfortunately for Young Buck, former G-Unit soldier, this is exactly the case. Young Buck filed for bankruptcy back in September 2010 just one month after his home was raided by IRS agents. Young Buck’s Trustee as […]
Why Bankruptcy May be Your Best Option
For many people, bankruptcy is a final option; one they would never consider unless they ran out of every other possible idea on getting out of debt. They will let their house go into foreclosure, let their credit cards compound interest for months and even drain their retirement accounts trying to stay afloat. It always […]
The Undeniable Link between Cancer and Bankruptcy
Being diagnosed with cancer can be the most terrifying moment in someone’s life. A million questions instantly fill your mind; is it curable? Will I survive? What kinds of treatments will I need to endure? Rarely your first thought is your finances, and why should it be, when your life is on the line? Unfortunately […]
Filing For Bankruptcy After A Serious Injury or Illness
If you have suffered from a recent injury or illness and have received medical bills in the mail, you know how financially devastating they can be. Medical treatment is not inexpensive, and when considering that of a serious injury with ongoing treatment, your finances can go from great to nonexistent in a matter of only […]
When Caring For Your Parents Leads To Medical Bankruptcy
There comes a time in every individual or couple’s life wherein the tables are turned, and it becomes a time to take care of your parents. Whether your parents are within an assisted living center, a full time nursing home or if you are personally caring for them within your own home, the task can […]
Social Media Sites and Bankruptcy
Social Media sites have changed more than just the way we socialize. Sites like Facebook and Twitter have recently helped given leads on wanted individuals and have assisted in arrests. Not only have law enforcement turned to social media to help unveil the secret lives of persons of interest, but lawyers are now using the […]
Medical Bill Statistics
Dealing with an injury can be mentally, emotionally and financially straining on you. In addition to lost time and wages at work, the medical bills begin to pile up quickly. Anyone who’s been hospitalized can agree that a serious injury will seriously set you back-sometimes years of financial savings. In many cases the where the […]
The Facts About Debt Collectors
Debt collectors can be harsh, and if you are on the verge of bankruptcy they can be brutally harassing you day in and day out. Did you know that debt collectors have to follow a set of guidelines with respects to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act? Did you also know that if you file […]
New Rules on Discharge of Credit Card Debt in Bankruptcy Court
The economy is in a spot that it has not been in for a long time. The stock market is going crazy and the housing market is not much better. Many people have recently found themselves upside down on their homes. This combined with the fact that many people are out of work means that […]
Personal Bankruptcy and Credit Card Debt
One thing that is never certain is the economy. In the last few years, the economy has gone through some major changes that have made life extremely difficult for some people. The stock market has been going up and down quickly and many people have been losing a lot of money, and the job market […]