Tag Archives: bankruptcy
Ask Your Advocate: Can Unemployment Lead to Bankruptcy?
I’ve been unemployed for the last six months, and I’ve spent most of my emergency…
By Sheiresa Ngo
MediaNews Parent Seeks Turnaround In Bankruptcy
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Another newspaper publisher desperate to dump debt has filed for bankruptcy…
By Associated Press
MediaNews Parent Files For Chapter 11 Protection
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The owner of The Denver Post, San Jose Mercury News and…
By Associated Press
ARMed And Dangerous? Don’t File For Bankruptcy
An adjustable rate mortgage can turn a Chapter 13 filing from bad to ugly
Just got a phone call from a couple thinking of filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy. …
By Kirk Charles
Consumer Advocates Fighting Against ‘Legal Loan Sharking’
Payday lenders face regulation, congressional scrutiny
Take a walk through any predominantly black or Latino neighborhood and the signs are unavoidable:…
By Renita Burns
Committee Weighs Options to Improve Access to Capital
Small businesses seek more lending choices in tight market
A Congressional panel convened a hearing last week to explore ideas about how to improve…
By Joyce Jones
Chrysler Wins Plea to Shutter 789 Dealerships
Judge makes dealer closings and Fiat sale a done deal
Fiat gained ownership of most of Chrysler L.L.C.’s assets Wednesday, a day after a bankruptcy…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
When Bankruptcy is Best
Know when to consider Chapter 11 protection
Chrysler and General Motors have done what was previously unthinkable – filed for bankruptcy. Even…
By Cliff Hocker
What You Should Know Before Filing for Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy has gotten more difficult—and expensive.
It was the daily flood of phone calls that finally did it. They became so…
By Ilana Polyak
What You Should Know Before Filing For Bankruptcy
Proceed with caution. We’ll give you the tools you need so that you can make…
