Some people think of their health insurance as an assurance that they won’t ever have to face exorbitant medical care expenses. Unfortunately, catastrophic health conditions can quickly result in thousands of dollars in medical expenses, even for those who have...
Middle Tennessee Bankruptcy Blog
Credit cards trick you into spending more
Credit cards are often linked to bankruptcy, and it sometimes relates to their high interest rates. People may be attempting to pay off their debt, but they can’t do it because the interest adds so much to that debt every month. But how did they get into debt in the...
Will filing for bankruptcy clear all my debts?
There are many reasons that people feel the need to file for personal bankruptcy. Unexpected medical bills, job loss or the inability to find work that pays enough to meet rising living costs have landed many people in this situation. Before filing, you should...
Do you feel bad about filing for bankruptcy?
A lot of people delay filing for bankruptcy for a considerable time. While it is essential that you take your time to consider if it is right for you and to look for alternative solutions, delaying the inevitable can prolong your agony. Having debt you cannot afford...
2 ways that declaring bankruptcy can be good for your mental health
When it comes to personal finance, bankruptcy is often seen as a last resort for those who are navigating truly unmanageable circumstances. However, amidst the financial turmoil, there lies a silver lining that is often overlooked — the potential positive impact that...
Why is credit counseling crucial before filing for bankruptcy?
Are you contemplating filing for bankruptcy? If so, you should be aware of a critical pre-filing requirement: credit counseling. While it may not be the first thing that comes to your mind when you’re in need of bankruptcy, it’s important to acknowledge its relevance....
How long does it take to discharge debts during bankruptcy?
The discharge of debts at the end of bankruptcy proceedings is often the primary purpose of the process for filers. Those with insurmountable levels of debt can eliminate some of their financial obligations as a result of a filing. A discharge reduces what debts...
Can filing for bankruptcy cost you everything?
Filing for bankruptcy is often treated as a last resort for those overwhelmed by debt, partially because there's a common misconception that it can lead to the loss of all of one’s personal assets. Thankfully, this is not accurate. Bankruptcy laws are designed not...
Can you be fired for filing for bankruptcy?
It’s stressful to have debt hanging over your head. Excessive debt is one of the chief causes of the kind of psychological distress that can lead to broken marriages, chronic health problems, trouble sleeping and more. Bankruptcy offers real financial relief – but a...
Tips for rebuilding your credit score
Your credit score is the number that financial institutions will use to determine how trustworthy you are as a borrower. Someone with a high credit rating may receive lower interest rates or larger lines of credit. Someone with a low credit rating may be denied for...
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