Ever since zero percent introductory annual percentage rate (intro APR) credit cards were introduced to the American market several years ago, they’ve been very popular. All types of consumers have been taking advantage of 0% offers. Most consumers use 0% deals to save money by avoiding interest charges on their credit card debt, while other [...]

Consumer debt is a real serious threat the American family. Last year credit card companies earned 150 Billion dollars from the American consumer. Unfortunately $90,000,000,000.00 came from penalties and late fees. It is obvious that the credit card companies and financial institutions have replaced the local loan shark. The result of all this debt is [...]

It happens to virtually everyone at some point in life. You find yourself over your head in debt. Perhaps you were laid off from your job or experienced a period of unemployment. Maybe you or someone in your family had a medical emergency and wiped out your savings. Or it could be that you have [...]

What is a government debt consolidation loan?This is a kind of are loan that is made available (usually through the Federal government) to pay off multiple loans that you may have. By borrowing a sum of money from the government, you can pay back multiple creditors. This allows you the relative luxury of having one [...]

Article by Jim Brown If you are a small business owner needing to file Missouri or Illinois Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you may be wondering what happens to your business debt. In terms of Chapter 7 bankruptcy, debt is divided into two categories. Some debts are dischargeable, meaning they can be eliminated through Chapter 7 bankruptcy. [...]