Bankruptcy Basics

Why is a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy like a Marriage?

08/11/13

4925542972_94714db144_mThe chapter 13 process in bankruptcy is surprisingly similar to a marriage.

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Super Heroes Fight Debt

08/10/13

steve rhodeThe GetOutOfDebt guy is my hero.

He’s not quite as swashbuckling as Batman and Superman.

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Sanctions: Bankruptcy Judges Have Thick Skins – And Sharp Teeth

07/31/13

Fighting WordsWhen you talk to judges or file paperwork in court,  it’s a bad idea to call the judge names or insult them. Not only is it bad form and undignified but, frankly, you’re just asking for it.

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Top 3 tips to prevent identity theft

07/20/13

The Federal Trade Commission offers three easy ways to safeguard your identity, your security, your property and your credit standing from identity theft.

But first, what is identify theft?  It is the fraudulent use of another person’s information, such as a name, account, access code, for the purpose of obtaining money, property, or other value.

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