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Don’t Fall for Debt Relief Scams

An alternative to bankruptcy always sounds enticing to consumers. “Don’t file bankruptcy,” warns every debt settlement company on the TV, radio, and internet, feeding that desire. With names like Freedom Debt Relief and National Debt Relief, they sound welcoming. But instead of paying your debt, these companies want you to start paying them, often for …

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The Rise of Online Sports Betting and How Gamblers are Turning to Bankruptcy

Fantasy sports and online sports betting are big business. It is estimated that 56 million players participate in fantasy sports leagues, which generates an annual revenue of $1.5 billion. Chances are, you or someone you know is involved in fantasy sports. By 2020, more than half of sports betting was done online with a credit …

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Things to Know Before You File Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy provides a great way to discharge your debts and get a new start in your financial life. However, many people considering bankruptcy do not entirely understand how the process works. Unfortunately, getting your debt discharged is not as simple as filling out some forms and waiting to hear the court’s decision. If you have …

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What Will Happen to Me If I File for Bankruptcy?

Many people could benefit from bankruptcy but hold off due to the fear and misconceptions surrounding bankruptcy. Clearing up the myths and breaking down the bankruptcy process can help you feel a little more confident and secure when taking that next step. Protections of the Automatic Stay At the start of your bankruptcy case, as …

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