by Haines Meyer | May 21, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Way, way back in 2005 when YouTube was just being born, another change to American culture took place that few of us noticed. Joe Biden spearheaded a new set of bankruptcy laws that made it more difficult for the average consumer to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The...
by Haines Meyer | May 12, 2015 | Bankruptcy
Greece… that’s a country, isn’t it? Can a country even file for bankruptcy? Apparently it can. And if it can happen to Greece, it can happen to you. Acropolis Now In recent years, Greece has been forced to implement austerity measures because it doesn’t have the money...
by Haines Meyer | May 7, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
It was once said that “cheaters never win, and winners never cheat.” In a perfect world, this would be entirely true. But it is an unfortunate fact of life that some us are going to cheat, some of us will steal, and all of us will lie at one time or another. And...
by Haines Meyer | May 1, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Have you ever received an unexpected bonus? Are you in sales and you just had a huge month? Normally an unexpected spike in income is a good thing. For some, it’s a chance to go out and splurge on some retail therapy. For others, it might mean a few nights out on the...
by Haines Meyer | Apr 23, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Celebrity Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
“Are you ready for some bankruptcy!?” You can almost hear Hank Williams Jr. shouting that out as a new anthem for Monday Night Football. NFL players are paid an enormous amount of money to play a game that a lot of us would play for free if only our spouses would let...