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Don't Touch That 401K!
January 11th, 2024
Beware "One Size Fits All" Bankruptcies
July 12th, 2021
If you have debt problems you probably don’t have a lot of extra cash. We get that. But it’s never a good idea to allow an advertised discount price to control your selection of a bankruptcy attorney. Think this through. Would you sign on…
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Chapter 13 vs. Loan Modifications
July 9th, 2021
Wondering whether to accept your bank’s proposed mortgage modification after a Covid-related forbearance? Banks usually require you to choose from several options at the end of the forbearance period….Immediately pay the deferred installm…
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The Small Business Reorganization Act Could Be a Game-Changer.
October 9th, 2019
Until now, the utility of chapter 11 reorganizations for small businesses has been limited. One reason for this has nothing to do with the law. Small business owners often cling to a formerly profitable “business as usual” approach until…
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Bankruptcy law isn't exciting.
May 19th, 2019
Contributor: Edward P. Jurkiewicz
When you realize you need to file bankruptcy it's natural to imagine you will be stigmatized. It's baked into our cultural DNA. But financial misfortune can happen to anyone.
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Is There Life After Bankruptcy?
March 28th, 2019
Contributor: Edward P. Jurkiewicz
Although bankruptcy is intended as a fresh start we are conditioned, culturally, to regard it as...the end. So, what comes after?
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