Blog Posts in July, 2010
Posted on Jul 27, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
One question we're often asked is what the minimum debt amount is to allow someone to file for bankruptcy . The answer is very simple: there is *no* minimum debt amount to be eligible to file. This is ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
It is not necessary to have a job to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In fact, the filing of Chapter 7 is probably one of the few instances in your life where it helps to not be employed. When a Chapter 7 ...
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Posted on Jul 22, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
With the signing of the Financial Services Regulation Overhaul legislation, the Obama Administration will be turning its attention to its feeble job creation performance. Dr. Robert D. Manning, the ...
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Posted on Jul 20, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
Bankruptcy can clear some types of tax debt. It will not clear a federal tax lien that has attached to your assets . However, when no tax lien has been filed, income tax debt can be discharged and ...
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Posted on Jul 15, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
by Russell DeMott, Charleston Bankruptcy Attorney I've been thinking of some of the bizarre things I've seen creditors do lately. You'll find a lot written about abusive creditors, mean creditors, ...
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Posted on Jul 14, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
Often people come to see me who have been working with a debt settlement company but are unable to manage the payments to the debt settlement company or get discouraged with the whole process. How can ...
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Posted on Jul 12, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
Often people come to see me who have been working with a debt settlement company but are unable to manage the payments to the debt settlement company or get discouraged with the whole process. How can ...
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