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Showing posts with label bankruptcy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bankruptcy. Show all posts

Tuesday, 10 September 2013

How to aviod Bankruptcy

Keep in mind that when it comes to bankruptcy you will want to look for other solutions, because you need to find someway of getting your individual and business financial obligations.

If the right steps are taken from the beginning, you can keep yourself and your family out of financial trouble and away from bankruptcy.

You will need to start off by educating your children. Many of us growing up weren’t presented with the tools and knowledge to establish and maintain good credit and keep away from the scare of bankruptcy.

You should be honest to your children about your finances, but also need to be able to guide your children to make the right decisions in the future. Teaching children that hard work, no matter the job, has its rewards and if you spend on a budget, there will never be a fear of bankruptcy.

You’ll also need to establish a budget in order to keep bankruptcy from happening. You cannot spend what you don’t have. Many people today have multiple credit cards and are in essence spending money they don’t actually have, plus more for interest.

You also don’t want to pay off the credit cards with another credit card. This is just an awful chain reaction that will not get you anywhere. You’ll need to spend what you can afford and only what you can afford.

But you will want to make sure you have something socked away for an emergency. You will find that that it is a good idea to have at least two thousand dollars set aside for just in case purposes.

It is another step to take to keep out of financial trouble. Probably the most important thing though is to watch your bank account. Don’t allow yourself to be in a situation where you overdraw. 

Keep in mind that there are so many people who rely on the overdraft in order to keep them financed each month, but you will find that your actions are destructive to your credit report but they are also The fact is more than a third of adults rely on their banks overdraft to keep them going on a month-to-month basis. Such actions are ones that lead individuals on a path to bankruptcy.

Thursday, 5 September 2013

Bankruptcy and Divorce



If you believe that you and your partner are headed for divorce, and you both have a lot of debt between you, it might be a good idea to decide to file for bankruptcy before you begin to file for divorce. This will pave the way for the divorce to proceed much more easily because it will allow you to get rid of some of your debt and to clear the way for a clean break. If you can file for bankruptcy, then you can have a better idea of how to deal with the debts that do remain between the two of you. It will also mean that if your ex files for bankruptcy later on down the road, you can be protected because you are going to take care of your debts before the divorce.

The way it works is rather simple. When one or both of the spouses file for bankruptcy, all of the property that has been shared by both of them will become a part of the estate and will then be available to pay for the debts. This will also mean that you have been granted an automatic stay, which means that the creditors can’t hound you for money. Remember that this stay does not prevent you from getting spouse or child support from your ex. The next thing that will happen is that the bankruptcy court will decide what shared property is exempt from the bankruptcy, meaning that it cannot be sold in order to pay for your debts. Then, the divorce court can divide that property between you and your ex spouse.

If you are trying to negotiate property settlements, and also going through bankruptcy, you are going to be dealing with very complicated issues. Some of the debts that might be related to a property settlement might not be wiped out during the bankruptcy, so you will still need to pay them. However, these debts can be wiped out if you can show that you can’t pay the debt and still take care or yourself or your children, or that if you wipe out the debt it is going to be better for you than the harm that would be done to the people that you owe by not paying it. This means that if you think your spouse is going to consider filing for bankruptcy after the divorce is final, you need to make sure that your finances are squared away so that you aren’t going to be faced with any more debts.

Monday, 2 September 2013

How to aviod Bankruptcy

Keep in mind that when it comes to bankruptcy you will want to look for other solutions, because you need to find someway of getting your individual and business financial obligations.

If the right steps are taken from the beginning, you can keep yourself and your family out of financial trouble and away from bankruptcy.

You will need to start off by educating your children. Many of us growing up weren’t presented with the tools and knowledge to establish and maintain good credit and keep away from the scare of bankruptcy.

You should be honest to your children about your finances, but also need to be able to guide your children to make the right decisions in the future. Teaching children that hard work, no matter the job, has its rewards and if you spend on a budget, there will never be a fear of bankruptcy.

You’ll also need to establish a budget in order to keep bankruptcy from happening. You cannot spend what you don’t have. Many people today have multiple credit cards and are in essence spending money they don’t actually have, plus more for interest.

You also don’t want to pay off the credit cards with another credit card. This is just an awful chain reaction that will not get you anywhere. You’ll need to spend what you can afford and only what you can afford.

But you will want to make sure you have something socked away for an emergency. You will find that that it is a good idea to have at least two thousand dollars set aside for just in case purposes.

It is another step to take to keep out of financial trouble. Probably the most important thing though is to watch your bank account. Don’t allow yourself to be in a situation where you overdraw. 

Keep in mind that there are so many people who rely on the overdraft in order to keep them financed each month, but you will find that your actions are destructive to your credit report but they are also The fact is more than a third of adults rely on their banks overdraft to keep them going on a month-to-month basis. Such actions are ones that lead individuals on a path to bankruptcy.