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5 Steps to Buying a Home After Bankruptcy

Keep your dream of owning a home alive with these tips on buying a hous...

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Bankruptcy Could Help You Pay Your Student Loans... But at a Cost

It can be challenging to discharge student loan debt using Chapter 7 ba...

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Managing Debt

Can My Bank Take My Social Security Benefits to Pay My Credit Card Bill?

If you owe on an old debt, can your Social Security money be garnished ...

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Managing Debt

Can You Sue Your Debt Collector?

If a debt collector violates consumer protection laws, here's what you ...

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bankruptcy

3 Reasons Your Bankruptcy Could Keep Dragging On

So you’ve filed a bankruptcy and just received your discharge notice in...

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mortgages

Is Your Foreclosure Really Behind You?

As Yogi Berra once said, “It ain't over till it's over." If you owed mo...

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5 Things to Do After Bankruptcy

So you filed for bankruptcy and received your discharge. Here are five ...

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