Individuals in Birmingham who are dealing with overwhelming debt may hesitate to do anything about it because they feel that bankruptcy is their only option. Fortunately, that is not true. Debt negotiation is a process by which individuals who are struggling with debt...
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How to quickly recover from credit card debt
Nationwide credit card debt continues to soar, leaving many households steeped in what they often believe will be a never-ending debt cycle. Fortunately, the following is a list of tips for these individuals that may enable them to pay off their credit card balances...
Bankruptcy terminology everyone should know
Since bankruptcy is a legal procedure, many of its terms can be confusing, especially to those people who are considering filing for the first time. Below are terminologies people should know when considering filing for bankruptcy:Insolvency means that a person or a...
Indicators that you should consider bankruptcy
People who are dealing with financial difficulties can often be confused and may likely think that their problem will never end. People in Birmingham who are struggling with their finances may want to consider filing for bankruptcy if they experience any of the...
Many Americans remain plagued by serious credit card debt
According to a new survey, many American families are still affected by overwhelming credit card debt, although the number is decreasing, an April 10 article of KOMO News stated.In the survey conducted by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC),...
Foreclosure levels in Calhoun County continue to improve
The Anniston Star reported on April 2 that there were fewer foreclosures in Calhoun County in 2014 than the past several years.According to reports, an estimated 70 homes were foreclosed on in the county from the second until the fourth quarter of...
5 percent increase in U.S. foreclosure rate
Real estate data provider RealtyTrac revealed on February 12 that foreclosed properties in the U.S. climbed by 5 percent over the past month–making it the highest increase in the last 15 months, Business Insurance reported.Daren Blomquist of RealtyTrac stated that...
Ways to manage credit card debts after the holidays
Credit card holders who have splurged during the holiday season may consider the following tips to possibly lessen the headaches come repayment time, a Market Watch article stated on January 5 . • Credit card holders may want to pay their cards with the highest...
Atlanta rapper’s mansion lost to foreclosure
Well-known hip hop artist and music producer Jermaine Dupri failed to pay his mortgage, resulting in foreclosure proceedings, a December 11 article by WSB-TV 2 stated. Reports said the Atlanta native musician defaulted $2.5 million on his 9,441 sq/ft mansion in Fulton...
R&B artist likely to file bankruptcy
Ginuwine, a prominent R&B singer during the late ’90s and the early 2000s, may possibly file for bankruptcy, an article on Daily News stated November 10.The 44-year-old singer Ginueine, or Elgin Baylor Lumpkin, allegedly owes $1.25 million to Robert Reives from...