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What are the benefits of filing for bankruptcy?
Opening the mail can be a scary event for Oregon residents who are struggling with debt—as the bills keep piling up, it becomes harder and harder to avoid the obvious. Unfortunately, neglecting to open one’s mail is not the best way to deal with debt—as late payment...
Should I file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13?
Deciding to file for bankruptcy is a difficult decision that requires a great deal of planning and consideration. Before making that decision, however, you should be aware of your options when it comes to filing for bankruptcy. Most bankruptcies are filed under...
Don’t fall for these common misconceptions about bankruptcy
Young married couples in Oregon may be in love, but even love cannot change the fact that they also may have accumulated a significant amount of debt that they either came into the marriage with or incurred after they were married. They may have a mortgage on a...
Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be a path toward a fresh financial start
Oregon residents can find themselves facing seemingly insurmountable debt for a wide variety of reasons, including medical debt and credit card debt, among others. When this happens, most people do their best to make a budget and pay back the debt as they are supposed...
How medical debt can grow even with health insurance
From time to time people in Oregon need to go to the doctor. This could be for routine check-ups, preventive care or to treat injuries or illnesses. If people are there for check ups and other routine care usually people are in and out of the office fairly quickly and...
Debts that may be discharged through Chapter 13 bankruptcy
There are many reasons that people in Oregon take out loans, use credit cards and take on other forms of debt. Some of these are necessary to continue to meet people’s needs, others take them out in order to buy homes, cars and other larger purchases. As long as...
Understanding bankruptcy in Oregon
Consumer, medical, credit card and other debt can get away from you and become insurmountable. Bankruptcy is one way to provide a fresh financial start. But filing for bankruptcy may have consequences and should be carefully examined. Chapter 7 bankruptcy Chapter 7,...
What is exempt property in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a legal resource that can help struggling consumers enjoy debt relief. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a liquidation bankruptcy option that allows struggling consumers to liquidate non-exempt assets to repay creditors and enjoy a fresh financial start....
Steps to rebuild credit after bankruptcy
Contrary to popular belief, filing bankruptcy does not mean that a person will never have decent, or even good credit again. As a matter of fact, if handled properly, one may even end up with the highest credit score they have ever had in the following years. Though a...
Do you know your rights as a debtor?
Oregon residents are so used to people contacting them through instant messages that they are no longer used to and in fact, dread it, when their telephone begins to ring. However, when it a debt collector calling to harass someone about their debt, the dread can be...
