Feeling Like You Are Bankrupt, Is Different Than Actually Being Bankrupt

Good afternoon my fellow haters of debt! I hope you are having a great week filled with debt free dreams and paid off creditors. Last week, on my increasingly popular, Debt Free News From A Debt Free Reader series, I received a comment that I wanted to respond to outside of the comment box. I [...]

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Bankruptcy – A Solution, A Cop-out, Or An Enabler?

Have you ever considered filing bankruptcy to resolve your financial crisis? I know I have, but was so very glad that someone who cared about me decided to speak up. Determining yourself to be financially incapable is nothing to take lightly, but it seems that these days, filing for bankruptcy is no different than having [...]

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Bankruptcy – The Morning After Pill of Personal Finance

Is Bankruptcy The Answer? I was on the Financial Peace University Forums today and happened to notice the word bankruptcy being thrown around as an option. This isn’t a rant as much as it is an argument as to why you should avoid bankruptcy completely. I realize that this is a very touchy subject for [...]

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