Filing for Bankruptcy to Avoid Foreclosure, Part One
When considering bankruptcy, it is important to know the various options and what each might mean for your specific situation.…
Bankruptcy Filings Expected to Slow in 2011
Although 2010 saw a continuation of the years-long increase in the number of both business and consumer bankruptcy filings, experts…
Kagan Issues Bankruptcy Ruling in First Supreme Court Opinion
This week, in her first ruling of her new judicial career, Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan delivered the opinion on…
In Landmark Case, Court Voids Two Foreclosures
Earlier today, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court sent down a news-making ruling voiding the foreclosures of two local homes. According…
In 2010, Job Cuts Fell to Lowest Levels in 13 Years
During 2010, experts began to predict that the United States economy was finally beginning to recover. But for the many…
First Quarter of 2011 May See Record Foreclosures
In the last months of 2010, home foreclosure sales slowed dramatically. According to real estate experts, there were two factors…
Avoid Garnishment With Student Loan Repayment Options, Part Two
Earlier this week, we began a discussion of the many options available for repayment of federal student loans. Although federal…
Avoid Garnishment With Student Loan Repayment Options, Part One
A college graduation is a momentous occasion. It marks a major accomplishment, recognizing the completion of a degree as well…
In Atlanta and Statewide, Unemployment Tops Ten Percent
The holidays are a difficult time to be unemployed. There are gifts to buy, baking to do, and travels to…
In Georgia Counties, Home Prices and Appraisals Don’t Add Up
Throughout the recession and housing market slump, Georgia has consistently been among the top states in the country for foreclosure. Clearly,…
