You got your first foreclosure notice. It's a position you never wanted to be in, but there's just not enough money to pay the bills right now with your current debt load. You've heard that bankruptcy can help you avoid foreclosure. Which type should you use: Chapter...
Month: March 2018
The unintended consequences of incentive trusts
An incentive trust may help you ensure that your heirs act responsibly after you pass away. For instance, popular sought-after behavior includes things like getting a job, starting a company or graduating from school. Others involve family, as the trust could pay out...
What debts can you discharge in a bankruptcy?
One of the biggest benefits of seeking bankruptcy protection is the opportunity to emerge from court supervision with a mostly clean slate because most of your debts have been discharged. A bankruptcy filing can allow you to get relief from the following debts. Credit...
Three documents that impact your future choices
An unfortunate reality of aging is that you may not realistically be able to make all of your choices on your own. A stroke could leave you incapacitated or the onset of Alzheimer's could mean you're not always thinking clearly. The good news is that you can plan for...
The process of considering a divorce
Deciding to pursue a divorce is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. Therefore, the process leading up to it is a difficult one. It is sure to change your life, and hopefully for the better. It is important that you are well-prepared for the doubts...