For many Maryland college students, the time leading up to graduation is one filled with excitement and hope for the future. Some are lining up jobs, while others are preparing for graduate study. For those who have taken out student loans to fund part or all of their...
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Consumer bankruptcy and your credit score
For those in Maryland who are considering filing for personal bankruptcy, it is important to gain the proper perspective on how the process will affect your credit scores. Many consumers fear that bankruptcy will lead to permanent negative credit repercussions, but...
Chapter 13 discharge in Maryland can help overwhelmed debtors
With spring around the corner, many individuals are looking forward to going on vacations or doing extra projects to fix up the house in Maryland. Others, however, are looking at empty savings accounts and meager paychecks, wondering how they could ever get to the...
Avoiding foreclosure, rebuilding your credit safely
For many Maryland homeowners, financial difficulties lead to a great deal of stress. The fear of losing one's home is a serious stressor, and can lead individuals to make choices that they might otherwise avoid. In the struggle to save your home and avoid foreclosure,...
Consumer bankruptcy could decrease with healthcare reform
For many in Maryland, medical issues have led to the need for serious debt relief. The cost of an unexpected illness or injury can be extreme, and can set many families on a path toward consumer bankruptcy. When medical bills begin rolling in, a tipping point is...
Is bankruptcy an option to begin rebuilding your credit?
Rebuilding your credit can be a difficult thing, especially if Maryland residents are facing accumulating credit card debt, medical debt or other overwhelming expenses. Fortunately, declaring bankruptcy can be a viable option for obtaining a fresh start and eventually...
Bankruptcy protection may help Maryland homeowners
Being engulfed in a bad financial situation can cause many homeowners to short sell their homes to try to dig their way out of their financial difficulties. Unfortunately, even after a short sale alleviates someone from their mortgage payments, they may still be...
Rebuilding your credit may get easier in Maryland
Maryland residents that have been through tough financial times probably realize the difficulties that can result even years after. Rebuilding your credit can be tough for individuals that have had to file bankruptcy because of overwhelming debt. A recent article that...