Mulvaney, Trump’s Lackey, Guts Consumer Protection Bureau

Mulvaney says Trump wants him to stop the CFPB from ‘strangling’ capitalism
He now crushes the voice of the only organization that tries to protect you and me as consumers.

Disabled Vet’s Federal Student Loans To be Forgiven

disabled vetOur vets need some relief.

Benefits of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in California

One of the most effective ways to deal with a challenging financial situation may be filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy in California. Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help people from Roseville, CA manage their debt by creating a repayment plan. At the end of the plan, the remaining debts can be wiped out. In addition, Chapter 13 […]
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How Does Bankruptcy Affect Your Tax Refund?

When debtors file Chapter 13, all disposable income is paid into the plan and used by the trustee to offset plan expenses. Only regular income, not considered disposable, is the income used to establish and make plan payments and pay reasonable expenses, such as: housing, food, and transportation. Tax refunds are considered disposable income and, typically, must be paid into the plan.

New York Times: Another Taxi Driver in Debt Takes His Life. That’s 5 in 5 Months.

By Nikita Stewart and Luis Ferré-Sadurni
On a corner of 86th Street and East End Avenue in Manhattan on Sunday, three posters for a missing man were still hanging on a lamp post about a block from the East River.

Student Loan Debt Kills Homeownership Dream For Those Under 40

Homeownership dream dies for many under 40 due to student loans.

Will I Lose My Home If I File Bankruptcy?

Many callers ask the same question “will I lose my home if I file for bankruptcy?”
Your home is your most valuable asset.

A Few Simple Options When You’ve Been Served with a Collection Lawsuit

Collection Lawsuit papers are NOT like all the rest of the collection letters that have likely been piling up for months.  There are usually real consequences to a lawsuit. If you get served with a lawsuit, it’s understandable if you believe that there is nothing you can or should do about it.  But doing nothing is almost never a good idea.
Why not?

New York Magazine: Driven to Despair

By Jessica Bruder

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