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What Are Bankruptcy Exemptions?
In difficult economic times, it is not uncommon for people to experience financial problems that can lead to serious credit issues. Prior to today's credit-driven society, people used to rely on credit to acquire items that were beyond their......
How Does Bankruptcy Affect a Promissory Note?
Promissory Notes Are Legally Binding A promissory note or promissory letter is a legally binding document that obligates an individual or organization to pay another individual or organization a certain amount of money in a certain amount of......
Wrongful Termination
It is an unfortunate reality that companies regularly fire employees for various reasons. The majority of employment is considered at-will, which means that employees can be terminated at any time for any reason as long as that reason is not......
Special Allocations for Partnerships
A special allocation is a financial arrangement that is set up in a partnership or LLC that restructures the manner in which profits and losses are distributed to the owners or partners in a way that does not correspond to their actual......
Credit Repair Basics
It is not uncommon in today’s up-and-down economy for individuals to find it difficult to maintain a good credit rating. Even something as innocent as being a little late on a credit card payment can send a credit score tumbling downward, so......
How to Negotiate With Creditors
Getting into Debt When tough economic conditions occur, one of the first casualties people often suffer is their credit rating. Maintaining a solid credit history can be difficult during downturns in the economy, and when finances are limited,......
4 Foreclosure and Lender Procedural Requirements
A foreclosure is a serious legal proceeding in which the homeowner is in the process of having their home taken away from them. Because of this, courts generally pay a great deal of attention to foreclosure proceedings and make sure that all......
Avoiding Probate
Probate is the legal process that ensues upon the death of an individual. When a person dies, the probate court determines the validity of their last will and transfers legal authority to the executor once approval has been granted. While most......
Forming a Business From Your Passion
Why Start a New Business? Many people are driven to consider starting their own business for several different reasons. Perhaps some feel caged in by their current job or occupation and want to make a drastic change in the direction of their......
Utilizing a Business Broker
The Complexities of Buying or Selling a Business Whether you want to buy an operational business or sell your existing company, the process from start to finish is an elaborate maze of paperwork and legal hurdles that can become overly complex......