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Those facing personal bankruptcy might be looking for any way possible to pay off their creditors. During tax season, the prospect of a tax refund represents the opportunity to alleviate yourself of debt with one lump sum. However, if you are expecting a tax refund, you want to ensure that your money is spent in a way that helps your situation and doesn’t jeopardize your filing. If you are expecting a tax refund, a bonus, or any other type of cash influx, this tips will help you to determine the best course of action.

One reason people file for bankruptcy is that they struggle to make their home mortgage payments. However, there are several strategies that a homeowner can employ to try to make their monthly bills more manageable before having to look to bankruptcy as an option. Refinancing a home mortgage is one such option. Here are some reasons a homeowner may consider a home refinance and how it will help avoid bankruptcy. 

When facing a financial crisis, any legal avenue to relief is something to be considered. Those who find themselves in dire straits often feel that they have to choose between one of two options: debt consolidation and bankruptcy.

The possibility of falling into a financial crisis exists for everyone. Events such as the death of the family breadwinner, a serious illness, or even loss due to a hurricane can quickly become financially life-altering. While these situations are often unavoidable, many people still feel embarrassed or ashamed when going through bankruptcy. But can there be ethical issues tied to bankruptcy as well?

For those who receive Social Security benefits (SS), or Social Security Disability Insurance benefits (SSDI),  it is essential to understand how these benefits will be affected by your bankruptcy filing.

A new law that will go into effect in 2022 will help Florida residents to better deal with surprise medical bills and steer clear of financial pitfalls.