How To File Bankruptcy

What The Fool Got Wrong About Filing Bankruptcy

The famous poem begins, “how do I love thee? let me count the ways”. But what if it’s not love that we are counting, but loathing? Let me count the ways I loathe the Motley Fool’s article asking should I file for bankruptcy? The underlying assumption is that people in debt flock to bankruptcy as …

Is Your Lost Family Bible on Fold3 in a Pension File?

Genealogists are always in search of that long-lost family Bible that will conveniently fill in all missing branches of our family trees. We diligently trace all living descendants of our target fa…

How the Sacklers' opioid lawsuit could scam the bankruptcy system

Opioids helped kill friends of mine. Even more frustrating is that this is not particularly unique or interesting. According to the US Department of Health and Human Services: More than 760,000 peo…

Why Focus Can Keep You From Bankruptcy

The key to building a successful business is keeping your team focused on a core mission.

How medical debt can lead to bankruptcy

Everyone faces medical issues in his or her life to some degree. Unfortunately, the issues become even more stressful when it extends to family budgets. In many instances, insurance companies design

Older Americans are filing for bankruptcy more than ever

More than ever before, financial woes are tarnishing their golden years.

Why is bankruptcy like baseball?

Geraci law knows how you feel when you’re in debt. Studies have shown most folks who would rather talk about their toilet habits or sex life than how much money or debt they have. Does this sound l…

How advisors can help seniors with high debt or facing bankruptcy

Seniors who have a severe debt situation often want to liquidate all assets to pay off creditors, but some assets are creditor-proof

Are You on the Verge of Social Bankruptcy?

Some entrepreneurs fail because they burn through all their cash; others fail because they burn through all their social capital.

Why Do Americans Declare Bankruptcy?

Many people believe bankruptcy to be a worst-case financial scenario. A new academic study explored the reasons behind why people declare, and it found that 66.5 percent of all bankruptcies are because of medical issues. Approximately 530,000 families go bankrupt every year because of medical issues and medical bills. Other...

When Hoop Dreams Turn to Bankruptcy Nightmares

Reasons pro athletes go broke extend beyond excessive spending, though that's also a struggle for many. Short careers, poor money management skills, and extreme healthcare costs from permanent injuries are among the biggest culprits. Very few college athletes graduate with money management skills.

Bankruptcy might be what you need

The calls never stop, and the bills keep coming. You never know how you are going to get through to the next paycheck. Does ... debt relief

4 things that can push you into bankruptcy late in life

3 Famous People Who Bounced Back After Bankruptcy

Whether you have big business goals in mind or are just

How to delay your Form Ds (or not file them at all)

Building a startup is incredibly tough. There are the constant ups and downs, the moments of sheer ambiguity and terror. And so, few moments in a startup’s life are as triumphant — and crystal clear — as closing a round of funding. Yes, yes, raising venture capital shouldn’t be celebrated as a mile…