What Is The Great Computer Myth on Credit Reporting?

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We need to know all the debts you owe or might possibly owe in order to put a Bankruptcy case together. One mistake debtors often make as we get into deeper debt is to stop looking at the bills and notices. It’s stressful enough to have debt collectors calling, so we stop reading or keeping […]

Can You Use Bankruptcy To Get College Transcripts?

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Bankruptcy can help in a lot of ways. One less well-known benefit is to free up a copy of a college transcript to use for employment or future school applications, when you can’t afford to pay the college back right now. As of 2015, Americans owe more in student loan debt than credit cards. And […]

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Can I Pay One Debt Better Than Others?

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Everyone with debts has at least one bill they’d like to pay, even if they can’t pay them all. So if you are already filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy and repaying some debt, why not treat some better than others? Sometimes that is allowed and sometimes not. It’s a complicated issue because, at the heart of […]