HOME FORECLOSURE IN MISSISSIPPI
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, October 18, 2023
In Mississippi, mortgage holders can foreclose on mortgage or deeds of trust that are in default. The mortgage lender will usually begin the foreclosure on mortgage or deeds of trusts that are in default. The mortgage company will usually begin the foreclosure process after 120 days missed payments. The mortgage company can use either judicial or non-judicial foreclosure process.
Navigating Bankruptcy in Alabama: Finding the Right Bankruptcy Attorney
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Monday, October 16, 2023
When financial difficulties become overwhelming, seeking the assistance of a skilled bankruptcy attorney can be the key to a fresh start. Whether you’re an individual struggling with mounting debts or a business owner facing financial challenges, bankruptcy may provide a path to financial recovery. In this blog post, we’ll explore how bankruptcy works in Alabama
?Security Clearances and Debt Settlement Plans
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Thursday, September 28, 2023
This is a recurrent ad for debt settlement companies that advertise services to help people resolve debts:
“Call our 800 phone number now and we can negotiate with your creditors under a little-known government program that will reduce your credit card debt and it is the secret that the credit card companies don’t want you to know.”
Foreclosure in Alabama
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Monday, September 25, 2023
Alabama foreclosures account for 19.1% of all home sales each month, with an average home value of around $93,000. The foreclosure process in Alabama is short and can be completed in less than 60 days. Alabama is a non-judicial foreclosure state.
Reaffirming Debt
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, August 16, 2023
A reaffirmation agreement is a legal contract between a debtor and a creditor during a bankruptcy case. It specifically applies to secured debts, which are debts tied to collateral, such as a car loan or a mortgage. In a bankruptcy case, you have the option to discharge certain debts, meaning you’re no longer legally obligated to repay them. However, with a reaffirmation agreement, you essentially agree to continue making payments on a specific debt even after your bankruptcy case is concluded.
Ron Sykstus Featured on the Raw Story
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, August 2, 2023
3-Part article series about the current state of the Security Clearance process
Create a budget plan that works for you
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Thursday, July 27, 2023
The best budget planner is one you can live with, so tweak your approach as needed. For example, the 50/30/20 breakdown is a recommendation to help you get started. Adjust your spending as needed until you reach your ideal budget.
Financial Issues Millennials Face Today
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Millennials, identified as those born between 1981 and 1996, are the first generation to have grown up completely in the digital age. Not only are they very tech-knowledgable, but they are the most educated generation in U.S. history.
Student Loan Debt and Bankruptcy
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Friday, July 14, 2023
By Mary Conner Pool
For years, most borrowers filing for bankruptcy did not get relief from their student loan debts; instead, they had to deal with them once they were out of bankruptcy. To attempt to get relief from a student loan, a debtor files a separate lawsuit called an adversary proceeding to determine whether the debtor meets an “undue hardship” burden to discharge their student loans in whole or in part.
Statement of Reasons (SOR) – What should you do if you get a SOR to revoke or deny your security clearance?
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Friday, July 7, 2023
By Ronald C. Sykstus
If get a Statement of Reasons (SOR) from the government that says it wants to revoke or deny your security clearance, this is a serious matter that requires immediate attention. Without a clearance and if your employer does not have any available non-classified work for you to do, then a revocation or denial of a security clearance will result in the loss of the job.