The timing of when someone files for bankruptcy can be the result of careful planning. Someone who knows they need to file for bankruptcy will often stop using their credit cards for several weeks beforehand so that creditors can't try to limit the extent of their...
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3 common myths about bankruptcy
If you are in high debt that you can't pay, it may be time to file for bankruptcy. Doing so prevents creditors from calling you, as it can temporarily or permanently relieve your debts. Further, this can give you peace of mind since you will no longer be anxious about...
What are bankruptcy exemptions in Oregon?
Bankruptcy law is designed to relieve debtors from the oppressive weight of debt – but they shouldn’t have to lose everything they have in the process just to file Chapter 7. That’s why exemptions allow every debtor to protect certain assets. (Non-exempt property...
When should you file for bankruptcy?
Filing for bankruptcy is emotional, and some people take time before accepting they need to do so. Bankruptcy has considerable benefits, including preventing creditors from taking legal action against you and stopping calls from creditors. However, when should you...
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