mortgage
Dealing With Debt Collectors 101
Friday, March 12th, 2010Debt collection can be a scary situation, especially given the current state of the economy. But, if a debt collector is calling you, there are steps you can take to reduce your debt and make sure the calls end. We have pulled together some of the best tips and tricks to deal with [...]
Guides to Help Fight Home Loss Awaited
Monday, March 16th, 2009The Obama administration’s foreclosure plan has won plaudits for tackling an issue at the heart of the current financial crisis, but an exact pattern for identifying at-risk mortgages and how to restructure them has yet to be unveiled.
Alterations or “workouts” of troubled mortgages are key to stemming the nation’s tide of foreclosures, say housing advocates [...]
Bankruptcy: What Are Your Options?
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009Most people understand that bankruptcy is a way to clear up a lot of debt, but are uncertain of the details. A brief overview of the most common forms of bankruptcy follows.
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is what most people think of when they think of the generic term of bankruptcy. It is the traditional type of [...]