Financial problems can put a big damper on your holiday season -- but you may not be ready to file for bankruptcy just yet. Maybe you haven’t decided that bankruptcy is the best option, or maybe you simply can’t bear the thought of dealing with all that paperwork and...
Month: October 2020
How to protect your finances as you prepare for divorce
You’re well aware of the impact divorce will have on your personal life, but the same holds true of your finances. If you don’t make informed decisions as you prepare for divorce, you could find yourself traveling down the wrong path as the process begins. Here are...
Is bankruptcy actually your fault? Probably not.
Bankruptcy is such an interesting topic because some people feel a moral obligation not to use it. In their mind, borrowing money means agreeing to pay it back. Something like Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy seems to get around this by only paying off a portion and...
Shoplifting isn’t always out of necessity
Sometimes, people shoplift because they desperately need something that they cannot afford. They’re not sure what else to do. For instance, one of the items that gets stolen the most every year is baby formula. While some do this to resell it on the black market, you...