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So you just withdrew $100 from your bank account, and by the end of the day you have $12 left, but you have nothing to show for it.  Where did you spend your $88?

The holidays bring such joy for so many people, young and old, every walk of life. It's a time to celebrate family, friends, and even life itself. But for others, the holidays can be stressful and sad.

A five million dollar judgment would most likely be a large enough debt to send someone into bankruptcy, but not necessarily someone like Curtis Jackson, AKA 50 Cent, the rapper reportedly worth $155 million dollars. However, the bigger issue for him was owing back taxes.

This year many people are ordering gifts through online companies to avoid long lines at the retail stores. This method certainly can save time and help to avoid stress but there are many online scams that we need to avoid. I have a few tips to help you avoid such scams:

Two weeks until the big day….Christmas Day!  Although it is 70 degrees here in Alabama, the trees are lit and the fake snow is falling at the shopping malls.  No matter what aspect of the season you and your family celebrate, it is easy to get caught up in the spirit of the season. Everyone feels a little more generous during the month of December.

When you file Bankruptcy, you stop all collection activity against you, which includes any lawsuits or garnishment filed by creditors in an attempt to recover funds from you.

Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a debt consolidation bankruptcy where you reorganize your debt.  One of the primary benefits of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, as opposed to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, is that a Chapter 13 often allow

The holiday season is upon us once again.   This time of year, many people are motivated to give to charities.  While there are many obvious benefits to charitable giving, one additional benefit to the giver is that their contribution might entitle them to a charitable contribution deduction against their income tax.

Whenever stories or reports are published regarding security clearance lapses, there is usually a move by the Pentagon or Congress to redouble the efforts for investigations and to tighten the scrutiny with regard to security clearances.  This has happened in the past after the

Through the years, I have seen several common pitfalls for clients in Chapter 13 bankruptcy involving tax-related debts.