Right now, as you read this blog, there are millions of Americans out there who are struggling to pay off their debts. They have fallen behind for one reason or another. Perhaps they lost their job or fell severely ill. Whatever the reason, for those who are trapped under a mountain of debt, filing bankruptcy
Read More ›Americans are more burdened by student loan debt now than they have ever been before in history. Millions of borrowers owe well over $1 trillion dollars in student loans, and the average student loan debt for graduates of the class of 2015 was $35,000 per person. And as you might expect, in a tough job
Read More ›One of the most commonly asked questions when it comes to filing bankruptcy is, “How will this impact my credit score?” People are understandably worried about their creditworthiness. After all, there are so many vital aspects of your life that are reliant on your ability to open lines of credit. From your home to your
Read More ›Legal audits are essential tools for any business—big or small. There are so many complex facets to operating a business, and with a laundry list of regulations and requirements governing them, it can be difficult to keep up. In order to stay on top of everything and protect the business, every company should have a
Read More ›The prospect of starting a business is incredibly exciting for most people. The independence, the control, the promise of building something yourself from the ground up, and the thrilling risk and challenges inherent in the process are all factors that make this such an appealing route. But where do you begin? One of the most
Read More ›Filing bankruptcy is an incredibly powerful tool for both individuals and businesses who are struggling to pay their debts. It can provide much needed relief and a fresh start when your financial situation deteriorates beyond your control. However, while filing bankruptcy may be a blessing for debtors, it is one of the last words that
Read More ›There is a lot of debate over business survival statistics, but depending on who you ask anywhere from 50-90 percent of new businesses will fail in the first 1-5 years. This means that, as an entrepreneur, there is a very good chance that your company will face tough times at some point or another. Whether
Read More ›As we’ve often talked about in our blogs, there is an unhealthy stigma that follows filing bankruptcy in our society. It is viewed as a mark of failure, when in fact, particularly for businesses, filing bankruptcy is merely another tool in your financial tool belt to help you achieve your goals. In this blog, we
Read More ›A strong merger and acquisition (M&A) can be an excellent move for your business, helping you obtain the resources and reach you need to grow and achieve your growth goals. It can give you access to new markets and give you the tools you need to be competitive or gain the edge against a growing
Read More ›Business disputes can leave anger, frustration, and significantly lighter pockets in their wake. They happen all the time, whether it’s with vendors, contractors, rival companies, clients and customers, employees, or even business partners. They can destroy relationships and leave your business in ruin if not handled properly. Luckily, there are some useful alternatives to litigation
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