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Can Filing for Bankruptcy Give Rise to Negative Emotions?

Leeds, AL–Money issues are largely to blame for standing in the way of many people’s happiness. When a person falls into debt, not only might it take a toll on their relationships and ability to provide, but it can also interfere with their…
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Will I Qualify For a Mortgage Loan After Filing for Bankruptcy?

Qualifying for a mortgage loan might sound far-fetched with a recent bankruptcy listed on your record, but it is possible. Bankruptcy, despite the negative connotation it carries, serves as a reliable resource when a person has fallen deep into…
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Is My Social Security Protected If I File For Bankruptcy in Alabama?

So you’ve reached a point in your life where you can finally collect Social Security benefits. But you’ve also fallen into debt and may now need to file for bankruptcy. While this is certainly a tough spot to be in, the good news is that…
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Will Amber Heard File for Bankruptcy Following Depp Defamation Case Verdict?

A verdict has finally been reached in the Amber Heard vs. Johnny Depp defamation trial, and the outcome could land Heard in a heap of financial trouble. Because the court ruled in favor of Depp, Heard has been ordered to pay $10 million in compensatory…
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Alex Jones’ Business Entities Agree to Drop Bankruptcy Filing Following Sandy Hook Verdict

After learning of the unfavorable verdict that was reached in the Sandy Hook defamation lawsuits, Infowars founder Alex Jones responded by filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Before the judge presiding over the case had the opportunity to list…
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Did Payless ShoeSource Go Bankrupt? Here’s What Really Happened to the Retailer

Payless ShoeSource once served as a leading affordable footwear retailer. With locations sprinkled all across the nation, Payless made buying shoes set at a reasonable price possible for many. While the shoe store had a long run and gained support…
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Is Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones Considering Filing for Bankruptcy?

Radio host Alex Jones has filed for bankruptcy after being hit with several civil lawsuits. Bloomberg (1) reported that Jones, who is widely known as a conspiracy theorist and for calling the Sandy Hook school shooting a “hoax,” is facing…
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You Won’t Believe Which Former G-Unit Group Member Filed For Bankruptcy

Moody, AL–If you intend on filing for bankruptcy in Alabama or already have, it's best that you don’t put all of your assets up for display via social media–at least until after the bankruptcy proceedings have ended. It appears one rapper,…
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Is it possible to buy a home after filing for bankruptcy in Alabama?

Ashville, AL—As Shirley MacLaine once said, “Anything is possible if you believe you deserve it.” While buying a home after filing for bankruptcy is possible, and it certainly can’t hurt if a person believes they deserve it, there are…
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Do all assets have to be disclosed when filing for bankruptcy in Alabama?

Ragland, AL—Yes, all assets must be disclosed when a person or business files for bankruptcy in Alabama. If an individual is concerned that they must share with the bankruptcy court all of the assets they have, they should speak with a Ragland,…
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How can a person rebuild their credit after filing for bankruptcy?

St. Claire County, AL— Raising a credit score after filing for bankruptcy can take time, but it isn’t impossible. Although bankruptcy will stay on a person’s credit report for seven to 10 years, there are steps an individual can take to…
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Should an individual with debt get a joint bank account after getting married?

Alabama—When an individual owes money to a creditor, that creditor may either pursue them for the money that is owed or sell off the debt to a debt collection agency who will take over the efforts of recovering the unpaid money. While many…
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, Will bankruptcy wipe a credit report clean?

While there are many advantages to filing for bankruptcy when the right circumstances are present, there are certain things filing for bankruptcy won’t do. For instance, while bankruptcy can provide an individual or business with a clean slate…
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Oklahoma Residents Who Are Drowning in Debt May Benefit from Filing for Bankruptcy

In 2019, consumer debt reached a record high, according to Experian. The consumer credit reporting company says that during this year, consumer debt was estimated to be $14.1 trillion, and that number may have since increased. The total debt…
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Tips that Can Help Jacksonville, Florida Residents Deal with Financial Stress

In 2017, nearly 62% of Americans reported that they felt stressed about money, according to the American Psychological Association (APA) and it is likely that number has since increased. Americans rely on money for nearly everything (e.g. basic…
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, Ways to Rebuild Credit After Bankruptcy

 Credit allows individuals to borrow money from banks, lenders, credit card companies, etc. so they have access to funds when they need them. Credit allows individuals to buy cars, homes, and rent property. Establishing good credit and maintaining…