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Can I get a car loan after chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Woman Discussing car loan after filing chapter 7 bankruptcy

For many people that file bankruptcy, one of their most valuable assets is their car.  Not just because of the cost and value of a car, but also because it’s how they get around, get to work, get their children to daycare or school.  Some people have been unable to get a car because of […]

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How Long Does Chapter 7 Stay on Credit Report?

A man in a suit is looking at a paper with a calculator while pondering how long chapter 7 stays on credit report.

Have you recently pulled an Experian, TransUnion, or Equifax credit report and realized you need serious help with debt? If you’re buried in bills, Chapter 7 bankruptcy may be the clean slate you need. It wipes out most unsecured debts so you can stop worrying about balances you can’t pay and start rebuilding.

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Debt Consolidation vs Bankruptcy: A Comparison

A man weighing debt consolidation options as he leans over a piggy bank full of coins.

When many of my eventual clients first meet with me about bankruptcy, they want to know about other options to deal with their debt – they especially ask about debt consolidation vs bankruptcy. Settlement plans. Balance transfers. A popular one is loan consolidation. Unfortunately, all these alternatives leave you doing the same thing over and […]

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When you have debt, what to do: Debt Consolidation vs Bankruptcy

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If money is tight for you, and you’re struggling with your debt, you may be looking to take action.  Bankruptcy, it seems, is the “last resort” for people (which I don’t think it should be – bankruptcy can be used strategically).  You see commercials for debt consolidation programs that offer low monthly payments to get […]

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