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Soon Bankruptcy Attorneys Will Need Bankruptcy AttorneysThe United States Courts offered some more bad news to bankruptcy attorneys who are already struggling for business. Yet bankruptcy attorneys are staring at the golden goose here if they could just get in the student loan...
- Posted April 21, 2017
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How to find and interview the bankruptcy attorney you will hire.Not all bankruptcy attorneys are created equal. That is not shocking. The same could be said about finding help in any profession or job that requires expertise and training. That said, finding the right bankruptcy attorney for...
- Posted March 20, 2015
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How to Get the Right Help for Debt Problems – Get Out of Debt Guy ShowIn this show I share some critical information and advice with you on how not to become a victim or get scammed when you are searching for debt relief help. Having financial problems can be scary enough...
- Posted December 5, 2012
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Are You a Great Bankruptcy Attorney or Do You Know of One? We Want to Know.We’ve recently launched our new bankruptcy attorney directory at bankruptcy.live-get-out-of-debt.pantheonsite.io. Our hope is that we can make it easier for bankruptcy attorneys to be found by readers and that we can feature one attorney in each city....
- Posted September 18, 2012
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Should I Talk to a Bankruptcy Lawyer Before Deciding What to Do? – Elle
“Dear Steve, $50k in credit card debt Car loan Own my home A debt settlement company called me this evening explaining their program. They are telling me that using them only drops your credit score 50 points...
- Posted September 12, 2012
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How to Find a Great Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Lawyer or AttorneySo you might have decided that it’s time to investigate filing a chapter 7 bankruptcy and you need a lawyer or attorney. But how to find a great one? Finding a great chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer requires...
- Posted June 13, 2012
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All My Credit Card Debt Has Gone to Collections and My Sister-In-Law is Suggesting Bankruptcy. – Alyce
“Hi Mr. Roberts, Thank you in advance for your help. Presently I have about $16,000.00 of credit card debt. All have gone to collections and the largest has acquired an attorney. I have recieved a notice of...
- Posted October 3, 2011
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All About Bankruptcy – Chapter 7 Bankruptcy – Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Article I, Section 8, of the United States Constitution authorizes Congress to enact “uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies.” Under this grant of authority, Congress enacted the “Bankruptcy Code” in 1978. The Bankruptcy Code, which is...
- Posted August 25, 2011
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Gerri Detweiler and I Talk Honestly About Debt
Gerri Detweiler and I talked recently via Skype video about debt for a video blog she did for DebtConsolidationCare.com. Below you will find our discussion which surrounded the issues I brought up in my article The Honest...
- Posted January 17, 2011
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I Am Filing Bankruptcy But My Attorney is Waiting For Stuff From Me. – Brent
Brent “Dear Steve, I consulted an attorney 2 months ago about bankruptcy and retained them to proceed with the process. I have only 2 more item to give the attorny before they proceed. I have fallen behind...
- Posted October 22, 2010
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Robert is a Farmer, a Contractor and Behind in Bills
“Dear Steve, I have some credit card debt I can’t pay. I’m on disability and 66 years old and was paying them with the few jobs I had. I am a contractor and need to keep my...
- Posted September 14, 2010
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How Do You Value Your Quality of Life? Debt Solutions to Fix The Future
Debt doesn’t just affect the people actually in debt, it often affects the ones around them, near and dear to them. I know this from first hand experience as someone who has loved and lived with someone...
- Posted August 2, 2010
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I’m on Active Duty in San Diego But Deep in Debt. What Can We Do? – Andrew
Andrew “Dear Steve, I am active duty and was stationed in San Diego and we dropped to one income and run up an extreme amount of debt (45,000). I am looking at options and wanted to file...
- Posted May 20, 2010
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Carolyn Writes In And Wants a New Mortgage In Bankruptcy
“Dear Steve, My husband and I are in bankruptsy, we have a 3 year plan with one year left on the plan. Our mortgage company has us on an ARM and wont remodify our loan. How can...
- Posted May 5, 2010
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Trisha is a Single Mom, Separated, and Facing Bankruptcy. What Should She Do?
Trisha “Dear Steve, I am a single mom and heavily in debt. I was living with my husband (we are legally separated) because of finances but recently I moved out. I am not behind on my payments...
- Posted April 22, 2010
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Would I Run Into Trouble Filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? – Lee
“Dear Steve, Since last March, I have charged $30,000.00 in Credit Card purchases. The bulk of this was March thru May 2008. In May My hours were reduced (At that point I was using my credit card...
- Posted April 15, 2010
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Lisa is Over Her Credit Limit, Unable to Pay the Minimum Payment, and Thinking of Bankruptcy
“Dear Steve, I am unable to make my minimum payment on my only credit card therefore, not only has my interest gone through the roof I am now over my credit limit. I don’t want to file...
- Posted March 5, 2010
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Kayte Has Drained Her Savings And Can’t Pay The Bills Anymore
Kayte “Dear Steve, My husband and I have roughly $75,000 in credit card debt. Due to the economy, we both have experienced a substantial decrease in our income (i.e., commission based pay). We have exhausted our savings...
- Posted February 7, 2010
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Ben Wants To Know, “Will I Ever Get My Life Back After Bankruptcy?”
Ben wrote in through the GetOutofDebt.org site and asked for help and advice. “Dear Steve, At times I feel like my life is over. This year I did something I never thought I’d ever do, I went...
- Posted January 19, 2010
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My Husband and I Are Considering Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Oklahoma. – Amber
Amber “Dear Steve, My husband and I are considering filing chapter 7 bankruptcy in Oklahoma. The only thing that I have in my name is $5,000 worth of property. My grandparents gave it to me and the...
- Posted January 8, 2010
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Diana Is Struggling to Make Credit Card Payments And Afraid
Diana “Dear Steve, I have approximately $25,000 in credit card debt, drained my savings and struggling to meet my payments. I can pay my mortgage and normal billing but not the cards I am so confused about...
- Posted December 16, 2009
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Mark Writes In “I Need to Go Bankrupt in the UK”
Mark wrote in about his financial situation. “Hi Steve, My wife and I need help. Since 2001 we’ve been living in the U.S. and we’ve just got our green cards. We moved to the U.S. from the...
- Posted December 13, 2009
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Shane is Out of Work, Out of Money and Out of Time
Shane “Dear Steve, I lost job January 3, 2008 and now have $30,000 in card debt plus $30,000 in personal loans. Should i use debt settlemant company? I know bankruptcy is bad. Shane” Dear Shane, While you...
- Posted December 9, 2009
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How to Find a Good Bankruptcy Lawyer or Bankruptcy Attorney
So the time has come that you feel as if you need to explore bankruptcy. At least you want to talk to a bankruptcy lawyer about what bankruptcy would mean for you. People often can’t see that...
- Posted December 2, 2009
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I’m Not Sure What Type of Lawyer I Need. Bankruptcy or Real Estate? – PJM
“Dear Steve, I am not sure what type of lawyer we need Bankruptzy or realestate? We are current with or 1st and 2nd mortgage and are quickly falling behind in credit cards and car payment. What type...
- Posted September 30, 2009
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When Are NFCC Call to Action Debt Management Plans Going to Be a Reality? – Eric
“Dear Steve, As of 14 months ago I was grossing $100K/yr, now $42K, I have $51K in CC debt, i am not late/delinquent but it is inevitable, I am down to $1100 bal on a broken down...
- Posted July 6, 2009
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I Have Contacted CCCS and Money Management International And Was Told They Can’t Help Me. – Josephine
“Dear Steve, I have contacted CCCS and Money Management International and was told my debt/inome ratio would make it impossible to make payment arrangements with citi that I owe $25,000.00. Then I saw a bankruptcy attorney. The...
- Posted April 1, 2009
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Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Stand Behind Government Plan to Allow Bankruptcy Judges to Modify Mortgages
The following statement was issued today on behalf of the 3,500-member National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) by bankruptcy attorney and NACBA president Carey Ebert of Fort Worth, TX: “At a time when an estimated 6,600...
- Posted February 19, 2009
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I’m Worried About What to Tell My Creditors About My Upcoming Bankruptcy. – Janet
“Dear Steve, Married with no dependents & in over our heads – we are going to a lawyer soon about bankruptcy – there is no other way – I am horrible depressed – talked to a few...
- Posted January 31, 2009
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If You Went Bankrupt But Did Not Include All Your Debt, Read This.
Recently I answered a question from Lynn, “My Car Went Missing From My Driveway Because My Ex-Husband Didn’t Make The Payments.” In that question she brought up the fact that she had gone bankrupt but had not...
- Posted January 30, 2009
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I’m Just Starting to Become Delinquent With Credit Cards And Going to File Bankruptcy. Should I Tell My Creditors? – Laura
“Dear Steve, I have recently hired a bankruptcy attorney and am in the process of making payments to him to file my case, which unfortunately he cannot do until I make the last payment. I should have...
- Posted January 5, 2009
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Misty Didn’t Have Health Insurance And Got Sick. Now The Bills Are Rolling In.
Misty “Dear Steve, I have a large amount of medical bills coming in from when I didn’t have health insurance. On top of that I have about $2,000 in credit card debt and roughly $10,000 in student...
- Posted December 18, 2008
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Rachel is in Medical Debt, Was Sued And Lost. What’s Next?
“Dear Steve, I’m in debt from medical bills at about $17,000. I was taken to court over a $560 bill and am making payments on that, now I have another bill for about the same amount that...
- Posted November 20, 2008
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April Wants To Know “As A Single Mom, How Do I Get Out Of Debt?”
“Dear Steve, Mounting credit card debt is getting difficult to pay. I’m thinking of just ONLY taking care of house, car, utilities, food, insurance. I’m a single mother of two kids and get no child support. I’ve...
- Posted November 13, 2008
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Do I Tell My Creditors I Am Going Bankrupt?
A question I am often asked is if people need to tell their creditors that they are going bankrupt. If you’ve already decided to go bankrupt and you’ve met with a bankruptcy attorney who will handle your...
- Posted October 30, 2008
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Tina Says “My CPA is Under Investigation For Fraud”
“Dear Steve, I am currently unemployed. I have approximately $20k in credit card debt. I have been contacted by the IRS that my CPA is under investigation for fraud and I have to refile my taxes from...
- Posted October 29, 2008
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I’m Afraid I’m Going To Get Laid Off. How Will I Pay My Bills? What Will I Do?
“Dear Steve, When I read the news I get so afraid that I will get laidoff. Business at work seems to be slow and I find myself surfing the internet more at work and reading more of...
- Posted October 24, 2008
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Jeannie Already Went Bankrupt And Is Now With CCCS But Can’t Afford to Feed Her Daughter
“Dear Steve, I have already gone to bankruptcy five years ago. I am currently in credit counseling, however, I do not have enough money to provide food and clothing for my child. I am a single parent...
- Posted October 13, 2008
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John Had a Knee Operation And Says “I Can’t Pay My Bills”
“Dear Steve, I had a knee operation will be out of work for 9 months I am $80,000 in credit card debt. My wife and I earn $4,300 a month and I pay out with mortgage and...
- Posted October 13, 2008
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Navy Tells Jonathan to Contact Me For Advice
“Dear Steve, I’m a 30 year old married man, 2 children. My wife lost her six figure a year job in real estate, since then, we have lost two homes to foreclosure, 1 vehicle repossessed, and 15...
- Posted October 8, 2008
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Lourdes Writes In “What Should I Do to Get Out of Debt?”
“Dear Steve, I’m in debt really heavy from credit cards and other loans. What should I do to get out of debt. Lourdes” Dearest Lourdes, Wow, I really want to help you with some great advice and...
- Posted September 24, 2008
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Ryan Writes In Looking For His Lifestyle Back
Ryan wrote me through the GetOutofDebt.org site asking about how to resolve his debt situation. If you have a question you’d like to ask, just send it to me using the form at the bottom of this...
- Posted September 15, 2008
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