Currently, lawmakers are evaluating proposed legislation for a potential vote that will allow for the establishment of a Chapter 10 bankruptcy filing classifying student loan debt as unsecured loans, just like credit cards. This means that many Texas residents who...




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Facing garnishment, lawsuits? Bankruptcy may be able to help.
During the day, you may have the ability to keep your financial worries somewhat at bay by concentrating on other tasks. However, when the time comes to get in bed for the night, those thoughts that stayed at the edge of your mind all day may come flooding forward....
Seeking debt relief does not make you a bad person
No matter what you do, you just can't seem to get your head above water financially. In the last little while you've experienced loss of income, or you've had unexpected emergency expenses that you had to put on credit cards, or you or a loved one may have suffered a...
Has your cancer diagnosis left you in serious debt?
The last words you ever expected your doctor to say to you when you went in for your regular checkup were that you have cancer. A cancer diagnosis can come as a shock. It can be difficult to wrap your head around. In fighting your cancer, you may find it physically...
Bankruptcy may be the missing item in your financial toolbox
Living in Texas definitely has its pros and cons, same as any other state. You've likely heard humorous remarks about everything being "big" here. The trouble is, not everything that's big is good; for instance, big health problems, marriage problems or financial...
Safeguarding your financial future by knowing the causes of debt
The burdens of debt can place you under a significant financial weight and may leave you with concerns about your financial future. If you are experiencing prolonged periods of monetary hardships, you may also be suffering a lesser quality of life in the process,...
Dealing with the constant harassment of collection attempts
If you are constantly dealing with an overwhelming amount of debt, chances are you may be no stranger to collection calls and letters. Unfortunately, this may do little to ease the stress of the situation, and ignoring the problem will do little to make it go away. In...
Knowing when to seek relief from the burdens of debt
Many individuals experience the strain of financial hardships at some point in their lives. Perhaps recent monetary struggles left you in a bind, you might have chosen to turn to credit cards to help you overcome your temporary dilemma. Credit cards can appear...
Are one or more of these situations causal factors to your debt?
Do you have money problems? If you answered yes, you are likely not the only reader in Texas to do so as many people are currently facing serious financial crises and are wondering how to resolve their problems and get their heads back above water. The first step...
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and the means test
If you are dealing with an overwhelming amount of debt, you might wish to know more about the available options for relief. While there may be numerous outlets for debt relief, the correct path on which to pursue a healthier financial future could depend on your...