So the big bookstore Borders filed for bankruptcy today. It always surprises me that consumers place such stigma on personally filing for bankruptcy but when companies do it they are applauded for doing the right thing to keep the company going. Border president Mike Edwards said, “It has become increasingly clear that in light of …
“Dear Steve, My wife and I have accrued about 90,000 in credit card debt over the past 4-5 years and the more we pay the more we seem to owe. I need help to determine my best route to get out of this debt, I have been thinking about bankruptcy Bob” Dear Bob, I think …
“Hi Steve, I’ve seen your site and thank you for your work. I need an advice from you regarding my financial situation.I have a debt which would amount to approx.$48k in credit card and a car loan of $13k. There’s a pending a lawsuit for Jan.4 and another on Jan.20. I’m trying to stay away …
“Dear Steve, Husband and i both lost our jobs and we are hanging by a thread with child support and unemployment. My question is we have about 1300 a month in income and about 3000 a month in bills with credit cards mortgage lights food etc. that dies not include the 1000 of dollars in …
Janie “Hi Steve, I think I know the answer to my questions, but want to see what you have to say about it. Can I file Bankruptcy without my husband knowing? Thank you, Janine” Dear Janie, Technically there is no reason why you have to tell him if you are going bankrupt in your name …
“Dear Steve, I am considering filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. I have $20,000 in credit card debt from a business that I worked for, which went under without repaying any of the money they owed me. I don’t want to file for bankruptcy, but my monthly income is all taken up with basic necessities, and …