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Inherited Real Estate Property Before Filing Bankruptcy
When consulting with a bankruptcy attorney, it is very important to share with the attorney a complete listing of all the "real property" that is owned. This may seem very easy and straightforward. Often, we have folks that forget to tell us about real property that...
Parents of Future College Students, Beware !
This is a repeat of a blog post I did in October of last year, but I think it warrants reposting for those that may have missed it: A new debit card product has been developed by a company called Higher One and has hit college campuses. It is offered at many college...
Do I Have To Be A United States Citizen To File Bankruptcy?
In our practice, we have had this question asked by clients frequently. Oklahoma Bankruptcy Attorney Dan Nunley has done an excellent blog post on this topic. You can read it here. John Rogers, Kentucky Bankruptcy Attorney
MyMoney.Gov
The federal government has started a website with links to basic financial information. It looks like a good attempt to offer information to folks about how to manage your money and other consumer information. It also offers tips on how to avoid scams Here is a...
Payday Lenders and Bankruptcy
Many of our clients have debt with companies or businesses commonly called “payday” lenders or “check advance” loan companies. These companies operate by loaning money to folks and holding a persons written check to help guarantee that you will pay them. For...
Median Gross Income Numbers Go Up for Folks Considering Bankruptcy in Kentucky
The Means Test numbers for folks considering Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Kentucky have gone up effective March 15th, 2011. This means that it could be possibly somewhat easier to qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Even if the household income falls below these figures,...