Life in the Sweatbox
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Thursday, February 22, 2018
This week, I read an article on creditslips.org by Pamela Foohey who is a professor of law at Indiana University Maurer School of Law. The article discusses an upcoming law review article in the Notre Dame Law Review, Life in the Sweatbox, about the struggles consumers endure before
Signs that Bankruptcy Might be the Right Choice for You
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, February 21, 2018
A recent article on bankrate.com outlined 15 signs of serious debt trouble. If you recognize these signs with your financial struggles, it might be a good idea to meet with a bankruptcy attorney to discuss your financial options.
How Procrastination Is Your Worst Enemy
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Through my consultations over the years with individuals and families who are struggling with debt, I’ve come to learn about a formidable foe to those individuals and families. That foe is procrastination. I get it. You are overwhelmed with money and financial problems. You may be facing a downsize at work, unemployment, divorce, or an unexpected illness.
2018 Financial Hardship Bond & Botes Scholarship Open for Applications
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Thank you for your interest, but the offices of Bond & Botes, P.C. are no longer accepting applications for the 2018 Financial Hardship Scholarship at this time.
Did you know that the average student loan debt amount is over $37,000? To cover this increasingly expensive amount, you’ll will likely need some sort of financial aid.
Millennials and the Debt Problem
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Monday, February 19, 2018
According to a recent Forbes article, Millennials may not be doing so badly when it comes to handling their finances.
Disabled Vietnam Vets Still Face Roadblocks
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Friday, February 16, 2018
I recently saw this heartbreaking article regarding Vietnam veterans titled “Reverberations from war complicate Vietnam veterans’ end-of-life care.”
How Long Should I keep My Income Tax Records?
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Thursday, February 15, 2018
The answer to that question depends on the action, expense, or event which the document records. Generally, you must keep your records that support an item of income, deduction or credit shown on your tax return until the period of limitation runs out for that tax return.
Property Transfers and Bankruptcy
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Wednesday, February 14, 2018
The transfer or sale of property is one of the most common topics I discuss with potential clients. I’d like to take the opportunity to discuss this issue in this blog and hopefully provide answers to some common questions.
Remington Plans to File Bankruptcy
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Tuesday, February 13, 2018
After much speculation, one of the largest American manufacturers of ammunition and firearms, Remington Outdoor Company, announced that it is planning to file bankruptcy in the state of Delaware. Remington has reached a Restructuring Support Agreement with creditors that will be effectuated through a reorganization plan filed in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
F-35A’s Coming to Montgomery
Submitted by the Bond & Botes Law Offices - Friday, February 9, 2018
Having lived in my adopted hometown for over twenty years now, I have made many friends through the years who have come to Maxwell Air Force Base for Officer Training School (OTS) and the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies (SAASS) from all over the world. When the news came that the U.S. Air Force decided to locate the new F-35A fighter jet program, I was excited for the possibilities for the future of Montgomery.