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Post-Bankruptcy Survival: Why Debit Card Limits Could Be Bad News For Debtors

The revenue banks get from interchange fees helps to offset money lost from fraudulent transactions.

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Creating Viable Businesses After Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

The number of businesses filing bankruptcy has increased significantly over the past few years. But how does a company exiting Chapter 11 bankruptcy become truly viable? Let’s take a look at a few post-bankruptcy survival tips for businesses:

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What Will It Take To Eradicate The Need For Medical Bankruptcy?

As it stands, a full 62 percent of all bankruptcy filings in this country are caused by medical bills.

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Transfers Of Assets While Insolvent Considered Fraudulent

In a recent reversal of a bankruptcy judge’s decision on what he defined as “fraudulent transfers” the bankruptcy court found that judge was in error.

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The True Face Of Bankruptcy

The true face of bankruptcy is NOT the former millionaire turned fraudster or slickster, it is the ordinary people in our society who have run into a bit of bad luck and misfortune.

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Creditors Challenge To Bankruptcy Discharge Must Be Timely

In a recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing here in Texas a debtor’s bankruptcy discharge was challenged after the debtor failed to list a creditor on their bankruptcy petition.

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Post-Bankruptcy Survival: Stay-At-Home Spouses Could Be Denied Credit

The Federal Reserve is coming under fire after it proposed that credit card companies consider individual income and not household income when deciding whether they will issue a credit card.

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Post-Bankruptcy Survival: Save For Retirement vs. Paying Off Debt

Post-bankruptcy debtors who still have debts to pay after their discharge need to ask themselves a consider a few things so that they can both prepare for retirement

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Post-Bankruptcy Survival: Winning The Credit Card Game

Post-bankruptcy debtors must realize that dealing with the credit card industry is much like a game of musical chairs. Just when you think you got it all covered, the music stops or suddenly changes.

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Four Reasons Why Filing Pro Se In Bankruptcy Could Be Costly

Some are suggesting that debtors skip the expense of working with a bankruptcy attorney and do a DIY bankruptcy filing Pro Se.

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