Recent Posts in Debt Relief Category
Posted on Jun 20, 2017
Last Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee—the policymaking body of the Federal Reserve—increased the target federal funds rate by a quarter of a percent (to a target of 1.25%). ...
Posted on Apr 20, 2017
Rebuilding credit is a journey. Being financially healthy is amazingly similar to being physically healthy—it's about changing your mindset regarding money and changing your relationship ...
Posted on Mar 19, 2013
As reported by several media outlets, including Herald and News, faced with a $465 million debt, the publisher of Reader's Digest, RDA Holding Co., has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. ...
Posted on Oct 17, 2012
A123 is an automotive battery company that has recently filed for bankruptcy protection. The company received a U.S. grant which was supposed to keep it going, but the money was not enough to move ...
Posted on Aug 15, 2012
Federal prosecutors don’t want to see an Idaho lawmaker get away with paying back a fraction of the money he owes, simply because he can’t afford it. The politician has requested to pay ...
Posted on Jul 24, 2012
The Tribune Co. holds a number of news stations and newspapers around the country, including the Chicago Tribune and local stations like KTLA. Recently, the massive media company was approved with a ...
Posted on May 30, 2011
In a family-run hotel business, two members, a mother and daughter, have each filed for bankruptcy, as reported by the Santa Cruz Sentinel, and both cite $1 million of disputed occupancy taxes in the ...
Posted on Jun 23, 2010
When people are thinking about filing for consumer bankruptcy, it is important that they know which debts bankruptcy does not get rid of. People who file for bankruptcy, whether chapter 7 or chapter ...
Posted on Dec 10, 2009
The U.S. Treasury Department has released new guidelines designed to help struggling homeowners through the short sale process. The new guidelines for the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives ...