Going through bankruptcy in Tennessee negatively affects your credit score and can wreak havoc on your finances. It can also take a toll on you emotionally, and if you are looking to purchase a new home you might fear that no banks will lend to you. Many people have...
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Keeping a home during a bankruptcy proceeding
If you are struggling to pay your bills, filing for bankruptcy may be an ideal way to eliminate or reorganize existing debt balances. Depending on the circumstances of your case, it may be possible to do so without losing your Tennessee home. There are a number of...
The role of a bankruptcy trustee in Tennessee
At a certain point, your debts and obligations may become overwhelming, and bankruptcy may be the best option to get your financial life back on track. If you find yourself in this position, it's crucial to understand the details of the bankruptcy process. The...
How can you get out of credit card debt?
Residents of Tennessee dealing with large credit card debt can feel hopeless. However, there are always options that can help. While bankruptcy is one, it should be used only after exhausting the alternatives. These are a few things you can do to alleviate your credit...
Buy now, pay later programs may be risky for Tennessee residents
"Buy now, pay later" plans have become increasingly popular in Tennessee in recent years. They allow consumers to purchase items without having to worry about paying for them right away. This can be a great convenience, but there is a dark side to these plans that...
Things to do when considering bankruptcy and after filing
Tennessee residents dealing with insurmountable debt might consider filing for bankruptcy. Doing so is a strong option for alleviating that burden. However, if you’re considering it, there are things to do before, during and after you file. Before filing Before filing...
What you need to know about bankruptcy fraud
Filing for bankruptcy can greatly reduce your financial stress and give you a fresh start in life. It’s important to follow the law when filing for bankruptcy in Tennessee since failure to do so is a criminal offense that can lead to a lengthy jail sentence. Here are...
Debt relief company challenges
Memphis and Arkansas residents understand the burdens of a tough economy. Consumer bankruptcy is on the minds of many especially dealing with issues using a debt relief company. Financial woes force people to make tough choices to care for their families. Consumer...
Bankruptcy, debt and mental stress
Dealing with mounting debt could leave Tennessee consumers struggling to survive financially. Although some may approach things somberly, others may start to suffer from anxiety and depression. Such psychological stress seems understandable, as many never expected to...
How do cryptocurrency exchanges deal with bankruptcy?
Many individuals throughout Tennessee are investing in a new type of money: cryptocurrency. To capitalize on the popularity of this digital asset, many cryptocurrency exchanges now exist to help people trade and store all sorts of digital currencies. With that said, a...