According to the American Bankruptcy Institute, consumer bankruptcy filings were down 13% in November from October. Credit card use by consumers is also at an all-time low compared to recent years, but spending is up, which signifies that consumers are finally able to start saving money. I’d like to hear everyone’s opinions on whether you think the […]
NORTH TEXAS BANKRUPTCY: TEMPORARY WAIVER OF CREDIT COUNSELING REQUIREMENT
Before a debtor can file bankruptcy they must complete a prebankruptcy credit counseling course. This course must have been completed within the 180-day period prior to the filing of the bankruptcy petition. Failure to comply with the credit counseling requirement can result in an order striking the petition, which results in no bankruptcy case being […]
TEXAS BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY: BANKRUPTCY MYTHS
TEXAS BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY: BANKRUPTCY MYTHS: There is a lot of content on the internet about bankruptcy. From my regular internet searches on the subject, I estimate that ten percent of bankruptcy content is posted by bankruptcy attorneys who usually know what they are talking about. The rest of the information on the internet is confusing, […]