Filing for bankruptcy could be a smart move in certain cases, but in others, debt relief could make more sense.

Once you file, an automatic stay goes into effect, which is a powerful legal protection that stops creditors from pursuing ...

Understanding how bankruptcy works and when to file for bankruptcy is critical in determining whether it’s the right step for you. Bankruptcy is a legal process that helps individuals overwhelmed by ...

When financial distress becomes overwhelming, finding a way out can feel impossible. Two common paths—debt negotiation and ...

I am not in the business of promising magic, or even overnight results. Building wealth, including a successful business or career, requires time and dedication. But the biggest obstacles to these ...

Borrowers holding private student loans managed by the National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts (NCSLT) may soon receive a ...

Because of a recent proposed settlement with the CFPB, some private student loan borrowers may see a stop to collections efforts.

Therefore, despite having a college fund, I encouraged my daughter to apply for student loans. Related stories I hope she can learn financial responsibility Apart from emphasizing savings and ...

Florida-based Tijuana Flats has exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The company filed for bankruptcy in April after it was sold to Flatheads LLC from TJF USA LLC. That same week, the chain ...

There's no set rule for how much of your budget should go toward student loans, but a monthly payment that exceeds 10% of your income could be burdensome. You may be able to reduce payments by ...

Field's exit from the radio giant his father founded comes after Audacy filed for bankruptcy protection last year, though he ...