bankruptcy

At first, your money issues may have started out small. You may have had to only pay the minimum amount on your credit card because money was tight, but you told yourself you would catch up next month. Unfortunately, you had a medical emergency that left you with...

Bankruptcy offers people struggling with considerable debt to discharge that debt and take back control over their financial future. While more than 500,000 Americans discharge their debt through bankruptcy every year, they do not experience this discharge immediately...

Though many Arkansas residents do their best to pay their insurance costs so that they have coverage in the event of a medical emergency, even insurance can fail to cover the entirety of certain medical bills. As a result, many individuals can end up struggling to pay...

For many people in Arkansas and across the country, facing financial issues is a threat now more than ever. Even if individuals have done their best to always remain conscientious about their spending and handling of their bills, job loss, medical emergencies, changes...

Many people in Arkansas and elsewhere mistakenly believe that bankruptcy results from not having any money to pay outstanding bills. However, that is not necessarily the case. In fact, many individuals with steady incomes can still need bankruptcy help because their...

There is a lot of confusion regarding whether overwhelming student loan debt can be discharged when a person files for bankruptcy. While more challenging than erasing other types of debt, discharging private and federal student loans is possible, although it requires...

Medical debt is an especially difficult problem for most people. Despite all the planning and proper financial steps someone takes, a significant injury or illness can wipe out someone’s entire savings and still have debt. Is it possible to overcome medical debt...

There may be a multitude of individuals in Arkansas and across the nation who feel that dealing with debt is simply a part of life. However, while taking on a certain level of financial obligations could be necessary at times, it might not always be so easy to tell...

Many people have misconceptions about the bankruptcy process, and believing these myths could keep you from meaningful debt relief. What myths do many people have about bankruptcy? Myth 1: Bankruptcy is not for everyday people. It can be easy to see bankruptcy as...