Archives
- 2011.06.02: We've Moved!
- 2011.05.12: Protection From Garnishment for Social Security, Veterans Benefits
- 2011.04.26: How and When to Reopen a Bankruptcy Case
- 2011.04.18: New Mexico Debt Collection Rule Is a Victory for Debtors
- 2011.04.14: Foreclosures Down, But Not for the Right Reasons
- 2011.04.12: Watch Out For the Newest Foreclosure Scam in California
- 2011.03.28: Reestablishing Credit During the Recession
- 2011.03.16: Same Sex Couple Files Joint Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Petition
- 2011.03.05: MERS: The Elephant in the Foreclosure Room
- 2011.03.02: Bankruptcy and Foreclosure
- 2011.02.23: Reaffirming Car Loans in Bankruptcy
- 2011.02.15: Bankruptcy and Second-Mortgage Liens
- 2011.02.07: Lawsuits Allege Banks Broke Promises to Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
- 2011.01.31: Bankruptcy and Foreclosure: Fighting a Motion to Lift the Automatic Stay
- 2011.01.12: Massachusetts Court Refuses to Give Clear Title in Foreclosures
- 2011.01.07: Bankruptcy Filings Increase by 9% in 2010
- 2011.01.03: Using a Bankruptcy Petition Preparer: Consult With an Attorney
- 2010.12.15: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Beware of Preferences and Pre-Bankruptcy Transfers
- 2010.12.10: Common Chapter 7 Bankrutpcy Means Test Issues
- 2010.12.08: Why the Means Test Separates the 80% From the 20%
- 2010.11.11: Timing Your Bankruptcy Filing
- 2010.11.03: You Can't Choose Which Debts or Property to Include in Your Bankrupty
- 2010.10.27: The New Bankruptcy Law: Little Change for Most Debtors (Other Than Pricier Lawyers)
- 2010.10.20: Robo-signing Mess Means More Leverage for Homeowners in Foreclosure
- 2010.10.18: The Loan Modification Process Can Help Avoid a Charge of Strategic Default
- 2010.10.06: Foreclosures on Hold Due to Fraudulent Affidavits
- 2010.09.14: The Government and Banks May Punish "Strategic Defaults"
- 2010.09.07: How the Modification Process Can Help Even If You Can't Modify Your Loan
- 2010.09.03: What HUD-Counselor Shortages Mean for Home Loan Modifications
- 2010.08.27: Why Hasn't the Make Home Affordable Program Worked?
- 2010.08.25: More Money for Foreclosure Prevention: Will It Help?
- 2010.01.05: California, North Carolina, Wisconsin increase bankruptcy exemptions
- 2009.08.31: The Foreclosure Survival Guide: Read it Online for Free!
- 2009.07.16: Beware of Commercial Mortgage Modification Services
- 2009.06.08: Linking Healthcare Costs to Bankruptcy -- More Spin Than Truth?
- 2009.05.16: Determining Mortgage Modification Eligibility on the Web
- 2009.05.15: Stay Away from Debt Management Plans
- 2009.03.11: The New Federal Housing Plan: A Good Start
- 2009.03.04: Cars in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy -- What Happens?
- 2009.03.02: Lobby Your Congressional Representative in Favor of HR 1106
- 2009.02.20: The Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan
- 2009.02.16: Keeping Up With the Foreclosure Prevention News
- 2009.02.03: Why People Don't File Bankruptcy Sooner: It's the Attorney Fees, Stupid
- 2009.01.13: Expand the Mortgage Modification Program to Chapter 7 Bankruptcies
- 2008.12.30: Important Updates to The Foreclosure Survival Guide
- 2008.12.26: New IRS Tax Policies Designed to Help People Keep Homes -- Too Little, Too Late.
- 2008.12.23: Mortgage Modifications? Not so Fast!
- 2008.12.18: New Credit Card Rules Will Protect Consumers... Eventually
- 2008.11.14: The Federal Mortgage Modification Morass
- 2008.11.06: New Developments on the Foreclosure Modification Front
- 2008.10.28: New California Foreclosure Prevention Legislation: A Summary
- 2008.10.25: Bankruptcy No Bar to Modification of FHA-Insured Mortgages
- 2008.10.21: Should You Keep Your House?
- 2008.10.16: Myth Persists that Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Is Harder to File
- 2008.10.11: Hold Off on Chapter 7 Bankruptcy If You Might Qualify for a Mortgage Modification
- 2008.10.08: Will the HOPE for Homeowners Act Save Your Home?
- 2008.10.07: The Five Biggest Foreclosure Myths
- 2008.10.02: The Bailout Legislation Provides More Help For Struggling Homeowners Than Many Commentators Think
- 2008.09.30: Bailout? Follow The Money!
- 2008.09.15: Who Will Benefit From Housing Agency Takeover?
- 2008.09.09: How to Walk Away From Your Home With Cash in Your Pocket
- 2008.08.22: Bankruptcy & the Credit Bubble: Numbers to Watch & Where to Find Them
- 2008.06.01: Bankruptcy Defuses Tax Bomb Threat Reported By New York Times
- 2008.05.23: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Filings on the Rise
- 2008.05.20: New Foreclosure Area on Nolo.com
- 2008.05.08: Tips & Tools: Foreclosure
- 2008.04.28: Use Your Tax Rebate to File Bankruptcy
- 2008.03.12: How to Stop Calls From Debt Collectors Without Filing Bankruptcy
- 2008.02.11: How To Reduce Your Mortgage Payments While Avoiding Foreclosure
- 2008.02.01: When Are Collectors Prohibited from Suing for Unpaid Debts?
- 2008.01.23: Use Your Economic Stimulus Check to File Bankruptcy and Help the Economy
- 2008.01.21: Amend Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Law to Allow Modifications of Mortgages
- 2008.01.14: How Bankruptcy Can Be Used to Deal With Foreclosure, Part 2
- 2008.01.11: How Bankruptcy Can Be Used to Deal With Foreclosure
- 2008.01.11: New Tax Break for People Who Default on Their Mortgage
- 2008.01.08: Corrected Bankruptcy Means Test Forms Posted on U.S. Courts Website
- 2008.01.06: Error Found in Government's Latest Downloadable Means Test Forms
- 2007.12.21: Means Test Changes May Help Some Consumers, Hurt Others in 2008
- 2007.12.11: Using Non-Lawyers to Help You With Your Bankruptcy
- 2007.11.28: About This Blog
- 2007.11.18: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Still Affordable Under New Bankruptcy Law
- 2007.11.09: When Credit Bureaus Report Debts Discharged in Bankruptcy: It Should be a Crime
- 2007.10.14: How to Amass a Nest Egg During Bankruptcy
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Category Monthly Archives
- bankruptcy: April 2011
- bankruptcy: March 2011
- bankruptcy: February 2011
- bankruptcy: January 2011
- bankruptcy: December 2010
- bankruptcy: November 2010
- bankruptcy: October 2010
- bankruptcy: January 2010
- bankruptcy: June 2009
- bankruptcy: May 2009
- bankruptcy: March 2009
- bankruptcy: February 2009
- bankruptcy: January 2009
- bankruptcy: October 2008
- bankruptcy: August 2008
- bankruptcy: June 2008
- bankruptcy: May 2008
- bankruptcy: April 2008
- bankruptcy: March 2008
- bankruptcy: February 2008
- bankruptcy: January 2008
- bankruptcy: December 2007
- bankruptcy: November 2007
- bankruptcy: October 2007
- bankruptcy forms: January 2008
- credit cards: March 2011
- credit cards: December 2008
- debt: May 2011
- debt: April 2011
- debt: March 2011
- debt: December 2010
- debt: November 2010
- debt: October 2010
- debt: June 2009
- debt collection: May 2011
- debt collection: April 2011
- debt collection: March 2009
- debt collection: September 2008
- debt collection: June 2008
- debt collection: February 2008
- debt management plans: May 2009
- economic stimulus: April 2008
- economic stimulus: January 2008
- foreclosure: April 2011
- foreclosure: March 2011
- foreclosure: February 2011
- foreclosure: January 2011
- foreclosure: October 2010
- foreclosure: September 2010
- foreclosure: August 2010
- foreclosure: August 2009
- foreclosure: July 2009
- foreclosure: March 2009
- foreclosure: February 2009
- foreclosure: December 2008
- foreclosure: November 2008
- foreclosure: October 2008
- foreclosure: September 2008
- foreclosure: August 2008
- foreclosure: June 2008
- foreclosure: May 2008
- foreclosure: February 2008
- foreclosure: January 2008
- HOPE for Homeowners Act: February 2009
- HOPE for Homeowners Act: November 2008
- HOPE for Homeowners Act: October 2008
- law reform: June 2009
- law reform: December 2008
- law reform: January 2008
- law reform: December 2007
- law reform: November 2007
- means test: December 2010
- means test: January 2008
- means test: December 2007
- money management: June 2009
- money management: May 2009
- money management: March 2009
- money management: February 2009
- money management: December 2008
- money management: October 2008
- money management: May 2008
- money management: February 2008
- money management: January 2008
- money management: October 2007
- mortgage modifications: April 2011
- mortgage modifications: February 2011
- mortgage modifications: October 2010
- mortgage modifications: September 2010
- mortgage modifications: August 2010
- mortgage modifications: July 2009
- mortgage modifications: May 2009
- mortgage modifications: March 2009
- mortgage modifications: February 2009
- mortgage modifications: January 2009
- mortgage modifications: December 2008
- recession: March 2011
- recession: October 2010
- recession: September 2010
- recession: August 2010
- recession: October 2008
- recession: September 2008
- recession: August 2008
- recession: May 2008
- recession: April 2008
- recession: January 2008
- retirement planning: October 2007
