What bankruptcy means for your personal finances Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman. The number of people 55 and older filing bankruptcies has skyrocketed since 1991, and that’s even more true for those 65 and older. Bankruptcy can offer a fresh start if you’ve fallen on tough times and are unable to […]
How A Conversation About Bankruptcy Changed One Couple’s Life
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee. M. Perlman After a recent client meeting, I realized just how impactful financial conversations can be. It is truly amazing to see positive changes in a family’s life after what seems like a relatively straight forward, simple conversation. I met with this couple almost a year ago and […]
Life After Bankruptcy: When and How Your Business Can Get Its Financial Groove Back
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman. When you’re in the trenches of a financial failure, filing for bankruptcy can feel like the end of the world. Your business has failed. You may feel like your career is over, like your life is ruined. But if you take a step back, evaluate your […]
Why You Should FIle Bankruptcy Now…and Why Delaying Makes You Feel Better
Originally published in the Bankruptcy Law Network here It’s an old saying among bankruptcy attorneys that their clients should have seen them at least a year ago. If they did, they wouldn’t have done all of the things that cost them lots and lots and lots of money: Taking money out of retirement programs to […]
Super Heroes Fight Debt
by Cathy Moran, California Bankruptcy Lawyer The GetOutOfDebt guy is my hero. He’s not quite as swashbuckling as Batman and Superman. Not as suave as Elliot Ness, battling crime gangs. But he’s fighting for a better world, nonetheless. He fights Debt, a blight on too many in our squeeze-the-middle class, consumer society. Steve Rhode sings […]
