Banks are more willing than ever to work with buyers. Additionally, the government has been working on a variety of borrower centered plans. Learn how to keep a home.

Jan 30, 2008 - Michael Cook

In trying financial times, it is difficult to make sound decisions. If you are over your head and drowning in any type of debt; these tips could be your lifeline.

Mar 5, 2010 - Korie Schmidt

Sometimes there is no other option. Having a basic understanding of the bankruptcy process can help you make the best decision for your business and you personally.

Sep 16, 2009 - Jennifer Elder

Those who are considering bankruptcy should know what the process involves and it may be best for them to seek the help of a consumer credit counselor.

Sep 13, 2010 - Katrina Dayrit

New bankruptcy laws in the U.S. have greatly impacted an individual's ability to file for debt relief under Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Aug 21, 2009 - Jessie Vanwinkle

The recession has led to people struggling with financial difficulties and personal debt. The insolvency service is seeing growing numbers declaring personal bankruptcy.

Feb 23, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

One should avoid going bankrupt at all costs. Far from being a financial life preserver, bankruptcy comes with many financial headaches. Consider all alternatives first.

Jun 8, 2009 - Susan Brown

Your credit score after bankruptcy drops when filing chapter 7. Improve your bankruptcy credit rating for the cheapest loan, mortgage and credit card deals.

Sep 19, 2010 - Asa Ghaffar

The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act led to a series of bankruptcy law changes in 2005. What steps must be taken before bankruptcy?

Jun 27, 2010 - Asa Ghaffar

How does one find a good bankruptcy attorney? What does a bankruptcy lawyer do? What should one look for and what should one avoid?

Jul 26, 2009 - Susan Brown

Avoid Bankruptcy: If suffering from debts that are less than £5,000, getting an administration order may be one of the credible alternatives to bankruptcy.

Jan 3, 2011 - Frank Smith

There are two types of bankruptcy suitable for removing debt. Find out if you should file chapter 7 or 13 to quickly remove debt problems.

Aug 31, 2010 - Asa Ghaffar

A debt settlement plan involves a negotiation of credit card debt with creditors; it can clear up to 50% of the amount owed. Is this a suitable bankruptcy alternative?

Aug 17, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

A person who is deep in debt can take steps to avoid bankruptcy, but only by being diligent and disciplined.

Jan 30, 2011 - Michele Goudie

The U.S. Bankruptcy Code now requires that all individuals who file under any chapter of the Code must receive credit counseling before filing for bankruptcy.

Feb 8, 2010 - Jessie Vanwinkle

Following the reform of bankruptcy laws in 2005, bankruptcy credit counseling is now a legal requirement. Find out how this works, what is included and the cost involved.

Aug 4, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

Many Americans have to file bankruptcy with record job losses and real estate home foreclosures. Here's what happens during a chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Mar 17, 2011 - Kimberly Silveira

Bankruptcy for many is a means to an end. This article explores an option some Americans can take to be relieved of their financial difficulties.

Sep 22, 2010 - Tasha Kelley

Consumers in financial difficulty should consider all options before declaring bankruptcy. The legal and financial consequences of bankruptcy last up to ten years.

Aug 21, 2009 - John Wu