If you are like many Americans, you love to use social media to connect with your friends, family members and even strangers. As a business owner, you also may rely on social media to find new customers and maintain existing ones. Still, if you have delinquent debts,...
Serving Clients Throughout Upstate South Carolina
Serving Clients Throughout Upstate South Carolina
Year: 2022
3 myths about filing for bankruptcy
From overwhelming credit card bills or unexpected medical expenses to difficulty keeping up with payments on a home or vehicle, there are many reasons that you may be struggling to keep up with your financial obligations. If you are like many Americans, feelings of...
What does vehicle repossession look like?
No matter where you are in life, debt can weigh heavy on your shoulders. Depending on your situation or in the event of an emergency, it may be crippling. When you begin to default on your vehicle loan, repossession on the part of your lenders is more and more likely....
Do you qualify to submit a fully developed VA disability claim
If you are eligible for U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation, you may qualify for what the VA calls a fully developed disability claim. What are the requirements for submitting this kind of claim? Qualifications for the claim You qualify to...
5 ways the automatic stay can help during your bankruptcy process
The “automatic stay” is a powerful tool that becomes effective once you file for bankruptcy protection. What exactly is this and how will it help as you work toward a better financial future? Here are five ways the automatic stay goes to bat for you. 1. Wage...
The 341 meeting is a good first step toward your financial future
If you have decided to seek Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection, you will attend the 341 meeting shortly after you file. This is an important and informative stop on the road to a more secure financial future. What it is The “341 meeting” takes its name from...
Can I get disability benefits before I leave the military?
The Veteran's Administration disability program provides compensation for Veterans who have an illness or injury due to their military service. You may also be eligible for benefits if your military service caused a pre-existing condition to become worse. In some...
How may veterans protect their homes from foreclosure?
Homes financed through VA loans may face foreclosure when borrowers fall behind on payments. As noted by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, however, options exist to avoid losing your property. You may, for example, contact your mortgage servicer and ask if you...
Can alcohol or substance abuse link to a veteran’s PTSD claim?
If you are a veteran, you probably are no stranger to traumatic events. After all, serving in combat often requires participating in or witnessing events that can destroy your mental well-being. Fortunately, if you have post-traumatic stress disorder from your...
What are the major differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13?
When you decide to file bankruptcy, you must choose which chapter to file. Typically, consumers will decide between Chapters 7 and 13. U.S. News and World Report explain there are some important differences between these two bankruptcy options that can help you to...