Once you decide to file bankruptcy, you will need to complete your bankruptcy petition. The forms that make up your petition require a vast amount of information about you and your financial situation. It is imperative that you fill out the forms completely and...

When debt gets out of control, filing for bankruptcy is a way out for many people in New Jersey. While declaring bankruptcy can affect someone's credit, it may be better in the long term to discharge debts before they default. It is thus wise to stop focusing on any...

America’s recent economic decline has wreaked havoc with many small businesses and leaving their owners with increased debt and facing bankruptcy. Forbes notes that a recent U.S. Census Survey shows nearly 80% of small business owners are struggling with the changes...

If you are one of the many homeowners in New Jersey who are falling behind on their mortgage payments and facing foreclosure, you are likely looking for a way to keep your house. While Chapter 13 bankruptcy may be the answer for some, it may not be your only option. ...

Bankruptcy is the last resort for most individuals in New Jersey. If if you struggle financially, it can help you get a handle on debt and improve your long-term situation. We often help clients create a plan and file for personal bankruptcy. According to the United...

It may seem odd to think that you cannot afford to file Chapter 13 bankruptcy, but that may happen to some people. Chapter 13 requires you to create and follow a repayment plan, so you must have enough money to honor the plan through completion, which is about three...

Perhaps you have a steady income, but you are falling behind on many of your financial obligations. We often help people determine whether they may be able to file Chapter 13 bankruptcy and restore their financial equilibrium. According to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court,...

If your resolution for the new year is to get out from under your debt, you may have considered and then quickly tossed aside the option of bankruptcy. Many people still view it as an admission of failure. They may be afraid of the potential ramifications on their...

If you are considering filing for bankruptcy protection, Chapter 13 offers the opportunity to keep your home out of foreclosure and also hold onto other significant assets.While most Americans tend to gravitate toward Chapter 7 bankruptcies, which wipes out most...

If you have found yourself here on this blog, chances are good that your financial situation is dire. If you are considering filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you should understand the pros and cons. First, the pros.-- You get longer to repay your debts. -- As long as...