Deleting Debt In Bankruptcy

Deleting Debt In Bankruptcy

Debts are erased in bankruptcy by order of the bankruptcy court. The order of the court is called an order of discharge. The order of discharge wipes out the debtor’s legal obligation to pay the debts. It also wipes out the creditor’s legal right to collect the debt from the debtor, meaning after the case  … Read more

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Misconceptions About Bankruptcy

Misconceptions About Bankruptcy

When people hear the word bankruptcy, they tend to feel afraid. Thoughts of losing everything to start over can seem like a punishment for struggling with finances. The truth is, most people who seek bankruptcy are there through little fault of their own. Another truth is, most of what people are afraid of in bankruptcy  … Read more

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COVID Medical Debt Complicates Financial Health

COVID Medical Debt Complicates Financial Health

Nearly 1 million Americans have suffered fatal consequences since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions more are suffering long term effects of the illness such as severe ongoing health complications, the inability to work, and job loss. When you can’t pay your medical bills and continue to struggle with your health, options for relief  … Read more

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