Long Island Bankruptcy Law Blog

Reasons older people file bankruptcy

When you reach your golden years, you probably expect that you will be financially stable and able to enjoy a nice retirement. Unfortunately, for many ...

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Will I lose my house in a bankruptcy?

Going through bankruptcy may end up being the best decision that you ever make for your financial and mental health. However, there are some concerns ...

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What assets can a person keep under chapter 13 bankruptcy?

Under chapter 13 bankruptcy, New Yorkers with regular income can develop a plan for repaying their debts. Depending on how much money you earn, the ...

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How can you alleviate credit card debt?

It is easy to overuse credit cards. When you have credit, it can be easy to say that you will pay it off later. Sometimes, ...

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Which debts should you pay first?

New York residents who fall into debt often have a long road ahead of them to get back out. Paying off debts sometimes feels like ...

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How can I avoid common money mistakes?

Why are so many people so bad with money? In many cases, the problem can stem from spending habits that have developed over time. Perhaps ...

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Unmanageable debt may cause PTSD-like symptoms

Whether you have considerable consumer debt, outstanding medical bills, student loans or any other financial obligation you cannot meet, you likely know how stressful debt ...

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What are some signs my credit card debt is out of control?

If you use your credit cards regularly, it can be difficult to see a problem. You may be into a routine with managing your credit ...

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What are the benefits of filing Chapter 13?

If you want to file for bankruptcy, you will have two options. You can file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. A Chapter 7 bankruptcy wipes ...

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Do you need debt relief tips for the new year?

With the beginning of the new year comes a new opportunity to improve your financial health and enjoy a better life for yourself in New ...

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