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How Much Can You Keep?

Follow us as we explore the process of trying to keep as much cash as you can while filing for bankruptcy protection.  Our three part series follows three families as they face the difficult challenges of filing for personal bankruptcy protection.  This is part of our Alternatives to Bankruptcy Series which helps consumers identify options under financial stress which are outside of traditional solutions. (Read More)

Jane Smith

Jane Smith

Your Day in Court

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Tom Brown

Tom Brown

Recovery from Debt

Positive thinking and a good attitude are the keys to getting yourself out of debt.

Linda Goodly

Linda Goodly

Your Rights

Reporting on the latest rules and laws of filing bankruptcy, Linda breaks them down.

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  • What is Bankruptcy?

    Bankruptcy is the legally declared inability or impairment of ability of an organization or individual to pay off their debt to their creditors. You need to do everything in your power to avoid bankruptcy because it is something that will be a factor in your life for many years to come if you need to declare now ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

  • Learning More About Personal Bankruptcy

    If you are someone who fears he might need to declare personal bankruptcy, do not panic yet! Here is a quick guide to how you might avoid personal bankruptcy and salvage your credit. One note: Bankruptcy declaration will only help those who have unsecured debt, which is debt that is ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

  • The Guide To Declaring Business Bankruptcy

    Many business executives do not know that there are alternatives to declaring bankruptcy. Remember that no business difficulty is permanent and as long as you are willing to change your business strategy and do anything you can, that is legal of course, to save your business, the difficulties will pass ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

  • Owning Your Own Business 101

    If you are own a business that might need to declare bankruptcy, is it because of outside marketing forces or a structural problem within your own business? A business can be saved if the reason for its trouble is internal problems. Sit down with the other owners and financial advisors and examine the situation. ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

  • Hiring a Turnaround Specialist

    This individual comes on board as the authority in all matters relating to the cash flow in and out of the company. They will revamp your business completely, which may mean the firing of employees, limiting the payments the company makes to other 3rd party vendors and creditors ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

  • Selling Your Business To Get Out Of Debt

    Nothing fun about having to sell your business to get out of the financial hardships you might be faced with.  In this four part series, we examine the best ways of figuring out the true value of your business, what the comps might be against other companies in your industry ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

  • Bankruptcy Options To Consider

    Having to consider what the impacts are going to be on your life, credit, family and career is an overwhelming experience.  In this four part series, we take a look at some of the alternatives that are out there when considering to file for personal bankruptcy protection and what questions to ask yourself ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

  • Keeping Yourself Financially Healthy

    Understanding how to maintain a budget and keeping yourself and your family financially healthy is extremely important in this age of drying up credit lines and harder to come by loans.  We explore the ideas and tricks that work best when trying to keep yourself within your financial means ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

  • Swaping Your House For Another Asset

    No one wants to ever have to give their home up or have their house go into foreclosure.  However, in these tough economic times, making tough hard decisions like this is an everyday occurance.  In this series, we take a look at some interesting ways some people have avoided foreclosure  ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

  • Getting Back To Basics

    Keeping your eye on the financial ball is key when credit markets are tight like they are today. We attempt to look at good resources on the web to help people maintain a solid budget while still having a great time enjoying themselves on vacations, extended weekends and more.  Come along as we explore the exciting ...

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    Feb 22, 2009 at 10:26am

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