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What Everyone Knows About Bankruptcy: Not

By Cathy Moran

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Lots of people profess to know all about bankruptcy. Whether they have good information or not. But other professionals should know better than to advise people about the workings of bankruptcy. And if they don’t know better, they should be made to pay, in some exquisitely painful way, for the harm they inflict with bad […]

Filed Under: Considering Bankruptcy, Consumer Rights, True Stories Tagged With: living expenses, means test

How Does Your Household Budget Measure Up?

By Cathy Moran

The living expenses your paycheck has to cover go on and on. Each dollar is stretched;  each expense clamors for attention. Too often, the expenses go on long after the available money is gone. What seem like immediate needs squeeze out those necessities that only come round occasionally but in big numbers:  car repair, medical incidents, […]

Filed Under: Consumer Rights Tagged With: budget, cost of living, living expenses

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About The Soapbox

You’ve arrived at the Bankruptcy Soapbox, a resource of bankruptcy information and consumer law.

Soapbox is a companion site to Bankruptcy in Brief, where I try to be largely explanatory and even handed (Note I said “try”).

Here, I allow myself to tell stories and express strong opinions. We dig deeper into how to consider bankruptcy and navigate a bankruptcy case.

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Bankruptcy specialists for individuals and small businesses in the San Francisco Bay Area

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How One Family Settled Huge Debt For Pennies

Almost everyone wants to settle debt rather than file bankruptcy. But how about settling debt using bankruptcy? Here's how one family pulled it off. When they started the Chapter 13 trek, they owed $370,000 in personal loans and credit cards. As they completes the plan, they will have settled that debt for … Read more

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