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Are SSD and SSI benefits protected in bankruptcy?
We frequently write about both the benefits and temporary drawbacks of filing for personal bankruptcy. When individuals are struggling to cope with ...
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20% of Vacant Properties In Chicago Have Been Empty For More Than Five Years
That's right. According to the Chicago Reporter , one in five vacant properties in Chicago have been empty for more than five years. These are the ...
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How to use credit cards when rebuilding your credit score
The idea that you could possibly use credit cards for your benefit when recovering from overwhelming debt seems counterintuitive. However, if you use ...
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Why individuals get bogged down in credit card debt
We have previously discussed the fact that the American public generally views debt differently in the wake of the 2008 economic downturn. After the ...
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Why We Need To Create New Rules For Debt Collection Lawsuits
Judge Jonathan Lippman, New York's chief judge, recently proposed a new set of rules for debt collection lawsuits filed in the State of New York. ...
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Beware of payday lenders for numerous reasons
When you have fallen a few hundred dollars short of what you need to pay your bills, eat and put gas in your car, visiting a payday lender may seem ...
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Independent Foreclosure Review -- The GAO Report
The Independent Foreclosure Review remains the biggest failure of our regulatory system. It turns out that it was an even bigger failure than ...
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Why co-signing a loan may not be the best choice you can make
Loved ones tend to support one another, especially when times get tough. Although there is no one correct way to support another person, loved ones do ...
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When a student loan co-signer dies
Many young adults opt to attend college within the first few years following their graduation from high school. At such a young age, rarely do any of ...
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