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Plan For the Future Today: Bankruptcy In a Global Pandemic

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate recently rose to 14.7 percent. As millions of Americans are out of work because of COVID-19 related business closures, financial hardship is a very real fear for many. While you… Read More
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What Not To Do When Filing For Bankruptcy

When it comes to filing for bankruptcy, you feel ready to do whatever it takes to get your chance at a financial refresh. While you may be concerned about assets you want to protect during your filing, you also don’t want to make a wrong move and r… Read More
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Top Causes of Bankruptcy

Now more than ever, many Americans are feeling financial burdens they may not be able to keep up with. We may feel alone in our financial struggles, but the reality is, many of us are facing similar challenges. For some, one event may be the tipping… Read More
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COVID-19: Filing for Bankruptcy in Columbus and Central Ohio

Many who live in Columbus and central Ohio are concerned about their financial futures given the state of affairs as a result of COVID-19 outbreaks. Earlier this month, Governor Mike DeWine announced that the stay at home order would be lifted May 1.… Read More
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Stimulus Checks and Debt Collectors

This week millions of Americans are checking their bank accounts and mailboxes to see if they have received their COVID-19 stimulus checks or direct deposits. The $2 trillion coronavirus rescue package was created to help Americans stay afloat during… Read More
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Unemployment and Bankruptcy: What You Need To Know

Since COVID-19 has made its way into America, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has paid out nearly $32 million to 105,000 claimants of unemployment. In one week, the state had more than 185,000 files for unemployment. With the novel cor… Read More
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Self-Employed and Filing For Bankruptcy in Ohio

When you own your own business, you may be fearful that the bankruptcy process will be much too difficult to complete. While the process of filing for bankruptcy when you are self-employed is much the same as if you worked for a company, you must com… Read More
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Bankruptcy in Hollywood: It Can Happen to Anyone

When we talk about bankruptcy, we often are referencing everyday people. The ones we work with and socialize with. We’re talking about our family members and friends. But, there is often this misconception that bankruptcy is only declared by the wo… Read More
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