Blog Posts in December, 2011
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Posted on Dec 30, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Your Chicago bankruptcy attorney will explain that individuals who are paying child support and dealing with other financial burdens may be considering filing bankruptcy as a solution to their ...
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Posted on Dec 29, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
A Chicago bankruptcy attorney can explain that military members in the United States get some special protections from the government if they're facing bankruptcy. The Servicemembers' Civil ...
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Posted on Dec 29, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
The first few months of the year are a busy time for bankruptcy attorneys. There are two reasons for this: first. First, it is the start of a new year and a good time for a change. The holiday season ...
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Posted on Dec 28, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
A bankruptcy discharge releases the debtor from some or all of their debts. This means that they are not required to pay the debts that were discharged and the people that they owe are no longer able ...
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Posted on Dec 28, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Most Americans are familiar with the three major credit reporting agencies: Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion. Each credit bureau assembles consumer credit transactions into a credit report and ...
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Posted on Dec 27, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Chicago bankruptcy attorney will explain bankruptcy comes in many shapes and sizes and there are different chapters for different situations. While Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 are the most common forms ...
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Posted on Dec 27, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
There are many myths surrounding bankruptcy. Fortunately, these myths can be quickly dispelled during a free consultation with an experienced bankruptcy attorney. One of the most serious myths is that ...
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Posted on Dec 26, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Your Chicago bankruptcy attorney will explain that when Congress enacted the federal bankruptcy laws one of their main goals was to give Americans struggling with debt a fresh start. It's designed ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Your Chicago bankruptcy attorney knows that some people that file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy realize that their assets may be seized to pay some of their creditors. So, you what to do what you can to ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Debt settlement ads are very attractive to individuals struggling with debt. The promise is to reach an agreement you can afford to pay. The debtor agrees to pay a percentage of the debt (usually in a ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
The first step in preparing for a bankruptcy is contacting a Chicago bankruptcy attorney. Before you thought about filing for bankruptcy you probably spent a lot of time thinking about it, preparing ...
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Posted on Dec 22, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Consult a Chicago bankruptcy attorney about credit card charges and how they're handled in a bankruptcy case. Get the real scoop before you file for bankruptcy. Should you pay on your credit cards ...
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Posted on Dec 22, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Any Chicago bankruptcy attorney knows that there are a variety of reasons that people file for bankruptcy but there are a few reasons that keep cropping up. If you're thinking about filing for ...
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Posted on Dec 21, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
If you're worried about your debt level and losing your home you should contact a Chicago bankruptcy attorney. With unemployment and foreclosure rates so high across the United States it's not ...
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Posted on Dec 21, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
When you file for bankruptcy your Chicago bankruptcy attorney will explain exemptions to you and will introduce you to the wildcard exemption. In federal bankruptcy exemptions and in many state ...
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Posted on Dec 21, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
From time to time a Chapter 7 client will ask me, "Can I keep a credit card with a zero balance?" The answer is, "Yes. . .but." Be honest: As a bankruptcy debtor you are required ...
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Posted on Dec 20, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
A Chicago bankruptcy attorney can explain to you that filing a bankruptcy is not something to take lightly. Each case is different and your attorney will go over your case in detail, but the following ...
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Posted on Dec 20, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
A Chicago bankruptcy attorney can explainthat filing a bankruptcy is an opportunity to begin your financial life anew. Chicago Bankruptcy Lawyer, What a Bankruptcy Does Most bankruptcies will wipe out ...
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Posted on Dec 19, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Your Chicago bankruptcy attorney will help you navigate through your bankruptcy exemptions whether you file a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Exemptions are very important to the proceedings. It ...
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Posted on Dec 19, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
The bankruptcy automatic stay is an enormously broad and powerful piece of legal protection. The stay is a temporary injunction that prohibits creditors from proceeding with collection actions against ...
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Posted on Dec 19, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Contact a Chicago bankruptcy attorney if you find that you're falling deeper and deeper into debt and cannot seem to make ends meet no matter what you do. Bankruptcy may be an option for you, but ...
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Posted on Dec 16, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
When an individual chooses to file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, debts are repaid over three to five years. The debtor pays unsecured creditors (e.g. medical bills, credit cards, etc.) whatever he or she ...
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Posted on Dec 14, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
Who hasn't fantasized about winning the lottery when you are cash strapped? It seems that winning the lottery would solve all of your financial problems. Not so fast. A March 2010 study by ...
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Posted on Dec 12, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
The bankruptcy laws are confusing and complicated. Fortunately Congress and the US Supreme Court have given us a guidepost by stating that the bankruptcy laws exist to help debtors who are poor and ...
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Posted on Dec 9, 2011 By Charles Glanzer
What an unusual headline: "More Nuns in Bankruptcy Court." That was the news story on Senior Housing News, a website that reports on the senior housing industry. This story, which was also ...
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