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Episode 011: Protecting A House In Which You Don’t Live Edition
March 20, 2013

In debt and thinking about bankruptcy? Own a house you don't live in? Here are some ideas for strategies. News items discussed in this episode: Patriot Bankruptcy Case To Begin Amid Mine Worker Allegations Nebraska Man Pleads Guilty To Bankruptcy Fraud

Episode 010: Cease And Desist Edition
March 19, 2013

Getting calls from debt collectors? Want them to stop? There's a trick to that, you know. News items discussed in this episode: CFPB Proposes Rule to Supervise Nonbank Student Loan Servicers Doctor extends good bedside manner to debt collection by start

Episode 009: California Judgment Enforcement Edition
March 18, 2013

What happens if there's a judgment filed against you in California? Can the creditor seize your assets, take your wages, or ... something else? News items discussed in this episode: Dex, SuperMedia to Use Prepackaged Bankruptcy Route Trustee asks judge

Episode 008: Celebrity Credit Report Hack Edition
March 14, 2013

Who can see your bankruptcy information? And what happens if you play fast and loose with the truth? Do you need to list your account numbers on your bankruptcy schedules? Can a game help pare down student loan debt? News items discussed in this episode

Episode 007: Playing Games With Student Loans Edition
March 13, 2013

Do you need to list your account numbers on your bankruptcy schedules? Can a game help pare down student loan debt? News items discussed in this episode: House Passes Privacy Notice Bill JPMorgan Chase Bank Online Bank Taken Down By Cyberattack Ally Ban

Episode 006: Credit Counseling Before Bankruptcy Edition
March 12, 2013

If you file for bankruptcy, bette get that credit counseling done first. News items discussed in this episode: The Bankruptcy Files: Ailing Detroit Hires Jones Day ConServe to hire 100 new workers Yankee Stadium Parking Operator Retains Bankruptcy La

Episode 005: Divorce During Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Edition
March 08, 2013

What if you file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy and subsequently get divorced? Today's show gives you the answer. News items discussed in this episode: Michigan Brewing Company Founder Files For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn Approves Gru

Episode 004: Cancellation of Debt Edition
March 07, 2013

News items discussed in this episode: Fed Leaves Swipe Fee Cap Unchanged Encore Capital to Buy Asset Acceptance Sallie Mae Lowers Top Loan Rates For Graduate Students Today's bankruptcy question concerns cancellation of debt and the income tax burden

Episode 003: Lawsuits After Bankruptcy Edition
March 05, 2013

News items discussed in this episode: Good News For Some: Bankruptcy Filings Fall Further Local Collection Agency Now Employee Owned Don't Panic: Wall St.'s Going Crazy for Student Loans, but This Is No Bubble Today's bankruptcy question concerns som

Episode 002: Community Discharge Edition
March 03, 2013

News items discussed in this episode: Casey Anthony Appears At Meeting Of Creditors Girls Gone Wild Enters Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Nebraska Turkey Processor Files Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Today's bankruptcy question concerns a spouse looking to file for ba