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  • 2013 (11)
    • April (2)
      • How to Survive on a Tight Budget
      • Should I use a credit card after bankruptcy?
    • March (3)
      • Save Money on Vacation
      • How to Save Money at Home
      • Is it Possible to Stop Wage Garnishment in Arizona?
    • February (4)
      • Credit Tips after Bankruptcy
      • Money Saving Tips to Remember
      • Sticking to Your Budget
      • Avoid loading credit cards before filing bankruptcy
    • January (2)
      • Bankruptcy: Walt Disney
      • Hardware Store Files for Bankruptcy
  • 2012 (57)
    • December (2)
      • Debt Settlement Companies and Bankruptcy
      • CSI Star Gary Dourdan Files for Bankruptcy
    • November (5)
      • Russell Wasendorf Liquidates all his Assets in Bankruptcy
      • Money Saving Tips for Thanksgiving
      • Debtor Education Course
      • How to Avoid Going Bankrupt
      • Medical Bills are the Leading Cause of Bankruptcy
    • October (7)
      • When to Delay Filing for Bankruptcy
      • Debt Collectors use District Attorney Letterheads to Collect
      • Bankruptcy Attorney Uses Client's Credit Cards
      • How to Deal with Aggressive Debt Collectors
      • The Most Common Types of Debt
      • 7 Ways to Maximize your Success after Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
      • Budgeting after Bankruptcy
    • September (6)
      • 6 Bankruptcy Myths
      • Why You Should Get Your Tax Return Before Filing For Bankruptcy
      • Bankruptcy Petition for an Incompetent Person
      • The Ins and Outs of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
      • Reasons a Bankruptcy Case May Be Dismissed
      • The Bankruptcy Filing Fee
    • August (11)
      • Bankruptcy Rules: Duties of the Debtor
      • Bankruptcy Rules: Twenty-One Day Notice
      • Advantages of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
      • Bankruptcy: Discharge of Debt
      • Bankruptcy Terms and Definitions
      • Do I need to hire an attorney to file for bankruptcy?
      • Tips for Increasing Your Credit Score after Bankruptcy
      • MLB All-Star Jose Canseco Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
      • The Statement of Financial Affairs: Part 2
      • The Statement of Financial Affairs: Part 1
      • How Bankruptcy Impacts Your Children
    • July (5)
      • Bankruptcy: Meeting of Creditors
      • Bankruptcy: It Can Happen to Anyone; Including Celebrities
      • Mistakes to Avoid When Filing for Bankruptcy
      • Arizona Bankruptcy: Chapters 7, 11, and 13
      • Infamous Law Firm Dewey & Leboeuf LLP (Finally) Files for Bankruptcy
    • May (5)
      • Are You an Arizona Small Business Owner in Massive Debt? Bankruptcy Could Save Your Business.
      • As Some Real Estate Markets in the US Recover, Investors Drive Home Prices Up
      • After a Long Struggle to Keep the Coyotes in Phoenix, the NHL May Finally Announce Agreement to Sell Tonight at Playoff Game
      • How Will Potential Homebuyers Know When it is Safe to Buy a Home?
      • Octomom Files for Bankruptcy
    • April (2)
      • Time Is Running Out to Escape Distressed Property
      • Pitfalls in Escaping Distressed Real Estate in Arizona
    • March (8)
      • Dodgers Sell for Over $2Billion in Bankruptcy Auction
      • A Cram-Down Can Help You Keep Your Car in AZ
      • Arizona Lien Strips Can Strip You of a 2nd Mortgage
      • The Many Benefits of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Arizona
      • How to Choose a Personal Bankruptcy Attorney in Arizona
      • Arizona Bankruptcy and Tax Refunds
      • Things to Know Before Agreeing to Co-Sign a Loan in Arizona
      • What is an Adversary Proceeding?
    • February (3)
      • I Need to File for Bankruptcy in Arizona, but How am I Supposed to Come Up with Money for Attorney Fees?
      • Is it Possible to Discharge My Student Loans in Arizona?
      • Break the Chains of Student Loans and Get Financial Freedom!
    • January (3)
      • Twinkies and Wonder Bread File for Bankruptcy: What is to Blame?
      • Recovering From Holiday Finances
      • Will Kodak File Bankruptcy?
  • 2011 (119)
    • December (1)
      • Deciding Between Short Sale and Bankrtuptcy for your Home in Arizona
    • November (4)
      • Create Your Own Bankruptcy Calculator
      • Cramdowns and Lien Strips: How Bankruptcy Can Help Decrease Your Arizona Mortgages
      • Filing for Bankruptcy in Arizona with Multiple Bank Accounts? Know What Money Creditors Can Target
      • Rest Assured, Filing Bankruptcy in Arizona Will Not Affect Your Custody Rights
    • October (12)
      • Filing for Bankruptcy in Arizona is Hard Enough! Don’t Go Through it Alone; Let an Experienced Attorney Do the Work
      • Bankruptcy Laws Are Different in Each State: Understand Them in Arizona
      • The Means Test: An Exam You Don't Have to Study For
      • The Cost of Filing Bankruptcy is Increasing in Arizona: JacksonWhite Won't Make You Pay the Price
      • Keeping Your Bankruptcy a Secret in Arizona: No One Ever Has to Know You Filed
      • Bankruptcy is for the Honest, but Unfortunate: Filing Can Improve Your Future
      • Bankruptcy Can Protect You from Judgment Creditors in Arizona
      • It Can Be Possible to Discharge Your Student Loans in Arizona: Know ALL Your Options
      • Drowning in Student Loans in Arizona? Save Yourself by Understanding Your Options
      • It Pays to Be Honest with the Arizona Bankruptcy Court
      • CONSUMER BANKRUPTCY FILINGS DOWN 10 PERCENT THROUGH NINE MONTHS OF 2011
      • Debt and Divorce in Arizona: Understand Your Rights Against Creditors and Your Ex-Spouse
    • September (11)
      • The Fair Credit Reporting Act: Understand Your Rights Against Arizona Creditors
      • Bankruptcy vs. Debt Negotiation: Decide Which is the Best Option For You
      • Protect Yourself Against Discharge Violations in Arizona
      • Veggie Tales Proves that Bankruptcy Doesn't Mean the End for Businesses
      • How to Make a Claim After Your Borrower Files for Bankruptcy in AZ
      • Filing for Bankruptcy in AZ Can Lead to Financial Stability
      • Things to Consider if You're Filing for Bankruptcy in Arizona and Own a Trailer
      • How to Avoid Debt Following Unemployment in Arizona
      • How to Stop Wage Garnishment in Arizona
      • What Chapter of Bankruptcy Should I File in Arizona?
      • Facing Bankruptcy in Arizona and Afraid of Losing Your Home?
    • August (9)
      • Mitt Romney: Bankruptcy is Better than Bailouts!
      • Considering Bankruptcy to protect you from your Arizona Mortgage debt? Think again.
      • Seek Legal Counsel
      • The NBA Lockout & Bankruptcy
      • How much debt do I need to file for bankruptcy in Arizona?
      • Can it be TOO SOON to file for Bankruptcy?
      • How Chapter 13 Bankruptcy can help you keep your car
      • How Chapter 7 Bankruptcy can help you keep your car
      • What happens to my car in Arizona Bankruptcy?
    • July (10)
      • Chapter 13 Bankruptcy- Calculating the montly payment
      • Bankruptcy Facts | What You Didn't Know About Bankruptcy
      • A Bankruptcy Case Study
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Fees - Get it Right the First Time
      • What's the Difference Between Consumer and Business Bankruptcy in Arizona
      • Bankruptcy Filings in Phoenix Area Fall Again
      • Family Debts and AZ Bankruptcy
      • HOA Fees and Arizona Bankruptcy
      • What Property Can I Keep If I File Bankruptcy in Arizona?
      • Dealing with Secured Creditors After an Arizona Bankruptcy - Part 3 of 3
    • June (12)
      • Creditors Violations During & After an Arizona Bankruptcy – Part 2 of 3
      • Dealing with Creditors after an Arizona Bankruptcy – Part 1 of 3
      • Inheritance and Arizona Bankruptcy
      • AZ Bankruptcy and Divorce Part 3 of 3 – Can My Ex-Spouse Discharge Divorce Debts in Bankruptcy?
      • AZ Bankruptcy and Divorce Part 2 of 3 - Do I have to file with my (ex)spouse?
      • Arizona Bankruptcy and Divorce Part 1 of 3 – What do I file first?
      • Bankruptcy Lessons to Learn from Lenny Dykstra
      • When it comes to Arizona Bankruptcy - Creditors Won’t Stop
      • Adusting to Life After Bankruptcy
      • Bankruptcy Is Not a Magic Wand...But It Can Help Save Your House
      • Is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy better than Chapter 13?
      • Is Bankruptcy My Only Option?
    • May (8)
      • Is filing for bankruptcy worth it?
      • The Time Frame for Bankruptcy in Arizona
      • Can Bankruptcy Discharge My Student Loans?
      • How Much Does it Cost to File Bankruptcy?
      • Do I Qualify for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
      • What are the Different Types of Debt?
      • How to Build Credit After Bankruptcy
      • Nondischargable Debts When Filing for Bankruptcy
    • April (2)
      • Received discharge, then got harassed by the mortgage company trying to collect on the debt. You have rights!
      • Bankruptcy & Taxes
    • March (10)
      • How to Get the Most From Your Meeting With a Bankruptcy Lawyer
      • St. Patrick's Day, DUI & Bankruptcy
      • Bankruptcy, Credit Unions & Cross Collateralization Agreements
      • Strategic Defaults on Mortgage Loans & Bankruptcy
      • The Timeshare Trap & Bankruptcy
      • Law Suits, Garnishments, & Bankruptcy
      • Bankruptcy and Your Tax Refund
      • Bankruptcy - You Can't Just Say It, You Have to Declare It!
      • More People May Qualify For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Due to Rise in Median Income
      • Protecting Your Retirement Accounts in Bankruptcy
    • February (18)
      • Credit Card Use Before & After Bankruptcy
      • Avoiding Repossession Through Bankruptcy
      • Leases and Bankruptcy
      • U.S. Presidents That Have Filed Bankruptcy
      • Bankruptcy - Where Discharge is a Good Thing!
      • Bankruptcy in Retirement
      • The Sole Proprietor & Bankruptcy
      • Some Debts Don't Die Easy
      • Give Your Valentine the Gift of Bankruptcy!
      • $1.5 Million Awarded Over Profane Debt Collection Calls
      • Speeding Tickets, Criminal Fines & Bankruptcy
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Information Sources
      • Protecting Education Savings Accounts in Bankruptcy
      • Can I Pay Back My Parents Before Filing Bankruptcy?
      • The Super Bowl & Bankruptcy: Pro Athletes and Why They Go Broke
      • Stopping Wage Garnishment Through Bankruptcy
      • Small Business & Bankruptcy
      • Medical Expenses and Bankruptcy: Arizona Bankrutpcy Attorney
    • January (22)
      • How Much Can I Spend on Groceries While in Bankruptcy?: Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney
      • Filing Bankruptcy Without Losing the Farm: Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Dealing With Your Mortgage Through Bankruptcy
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: I've Been Sued! Now What?
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Dealing With Wage Garnishments Through Bankruptcy
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Understanding the Credit Counseling Requirement
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: New Regulations on Debt Collectors
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Beware of Transferring Property Before Bankruptcy
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Beware of Debt Settlement Companies
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Bankruptcy, Utilities & Keeping the Lights On
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: How Often Can You File For Bankruptcy?
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Dealing with House & Car Payments in Bankruptcy
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Players in the Bankruptcy Process
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Do I Have Enough Debt To File Bankruptcy?
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Newly Employed Earning Less
      • Arizona Bankrutpcy Attorney: Loan Modification v. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Bankruptcy & Inheritance Issues
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: The Chapter 13 Cram-Down
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Preparing to Meet with Your Bankruptcy Lawyer
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: 1.5 Million Bankruptcy Cases Filed in 2010
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: The Bankruptcy Process & Common Terms
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: New Year, Fresh Start
  • 2010 (50)
    • December (10)
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: 2011 Economic Predictions
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney: Timing Your Bankruptcy Filing
      • The Bankruptcy Process: How to Keep Your Car and Pay Only What It Is Worth
      • Arizona Bankruptcy Beat: 1 in 7 Americans is on Food Stamps
      • The Bankruptcy Process,Toni Braxton, & The Automatic Stay
      • How Bankruptcy Can Stop the Stress and Possibly Help Your Marriage!
      • How Bankruptcy Can Help You If You Get Sued.
      • Many Needing Bankruptcy Don't File
      • Toni Braxton, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy & The Means Test
    • November (10)
      • 'Tis The Season For Giving: Bankruptcy, Tithing, & Charitable Contributions
      • The Holidays, Black Friday & Bankruptcy
      • Is Your New Friend on Facebook Really a Debt Collector?
      • Short Sale vs. Bankruptcy
      • The Bankruptcy Process: What to Expect in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy - Part II
      • Bankruptcy Process: Preferences - How To Avoid Them.
      • Can Taxes Be Discharged in Bankruptcy?
      • The Bankruptcy Process: What to Expect in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy - Part I
      • Bankruptcy & The Means Test: Median Income In Arizona Declines for Second Straight Year
      • Retirement and Bankruptcy: Financial Hardship in the Golden Years
    • October (2)
      • Harassing Creditor Phone Calls
      • Will Everyone Know That I Filed For Bankruptcy?
    • September (9)
      • Loan Modifications, Foreclosure & Bankruptcy
      • The Bankruptcy Process - Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (Part 3)
      • The Bankruptcy Process - Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (Part 2)
      • The Bankruptcy Process - Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (Part 1)
      • If You Want to Keep It, You Have to Pay For It.
      • Dismissing Your Bankruptcy Case: Can You Really Get Out If You Want To?
      • Bankruptcy: Not Painful, But Not Painless
      • Short Sales, Deficiencies, and Bankruptcy
      • Workin' For a Livin': Commission Based Pay and Bankruptcy
    • August (4)
      • How Long Can I Stay in My Home in Bankruptcy?
      • Bankruptcy, Fraud, & Nondischargeable Debts
      • The Meeting of Creditors: 341
      • Personal Bankruptcy and Business Owners
    • July (3)
      • The Role of the Trustee in Bankruptcy in Arizona
      • But How Will The Court Know What Assets I Have If I Don’t Tell Them?
      • Debt Settlement vs. Bankruptcy
    • June (1)
      • Do I Really Need an Attorney to File for Bankruptcy?
    • May (4)
      • Dealing with Student Loans Through Bankruptcy
      • It’s In My Mom’s Name
      • The Bankruptcy Discharge: How to Get It and How to Protect It.
      • Bankruptcy Can Help You Keep Your Vehicle!
    • April (2)
      • Stop Harassing Creditor Calls Without Bankruptcy
      • Foreclosures Hit Record. Bankruptcy Can Help Save Your Home.
    • February (1)
      • Bankruptcy and Exemptions – What They Are and Why You Need to Know
    • January (4)
      • Chapter 11 and Litigation
      • Valley Bankruptcy Rates Up 82% over 2008
      • AZ Leads Nation in Bankruptcy Increase
      • Mesa Air Files Chapter 11
  • 2009 (20)
    • December (1)
      • Arizona 3rd in Credit Card Delinquencies- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Can Help
    • November (1)
      • Divorce, Debt, and Bankruptcy
    • October (1)
      • Stop The Phone Calls! Bankruptcy and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
    • September (3)
      • The Bankruptcy Process -What to Expect
      • Do I Have to Include Everything in My Bankruptcy?
      • Lien Stripping, Cram-Down, and the Benefits of a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
    • August (3)
      • New Credit Card Rules Go Into Effect
      • Preferences Could Cause Delay
      • Bankruptcy and Foreclosures Still at Record Highs
    • July (7)
      • Rethinking Bankruptcy
      • “The Worsening Foreclosure Crisis: Is It Time to Reconsider Bankruptcy Reform?”
      • My Landlord is in Foreclosure. What Can I do?
      • Credit Card Use Prior to Filing Bankruptcy
      • Valley Bankruptcy Filings Double in 2009
      • The Chapter 13 “Cram Down”
      • Retirement Funds Protected in Bankruptcy.
    • June (4)
      • Are Student Loans Discharged in Bankruptcy?
      • Study: Medical Bills Play Role in 62% of Consumer Bankruptcies
      • Protecting Your Assets in Bankruptcy
      • Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and Saving Your Home from Foreclosure

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