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The Additional Costs of Losing a Family Member while in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Gail DonaldsonThis year has been a tough one for my family.  This October, my husband’s wonderful, godly mother passed away.  We were overwhelmed with the outpouring of support of dear friends and family who paid tribute to her and offering a shoulder to my dear father-in-law.  They were married 50 years and have been certainly r

What Happens To My Tax Refund If I File For Bankruptcy?

Attorney Ed WoodsIncome tax refund season is right around the corner. Many Americans have come to rely on their tax refunds to help out with the basic necessities of life such as clothing, utility services, and needed medications.

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Attorney Suzanne ShinnThe holidays bring such joy for so many people, young and old, every walk of life. It's a time to celebrate family, friends, and even life itself. But for others, the holidays can be stressful and sad.

Do You Owe Back Income Taxes?

attorney Robert ReeseA five million dollar judgment would most likely be a large enough debt to send someone into bankruptcy, but not necessarily someone like Curtis Jackson, AKA 50 Cent, the rapper reportedly worth $155 million dollars. However, the bigger issue for him was owing back taxes.

Avoiding Holiday Season Scams

Attorney Mary Pool This year many people are ordering gifts through online companies to avoid long lines at the retail stores. This method certainly can save time and help to avoid stress but there are many online scams that we need to avoid. I have a few tips to help you avoid such scams:

Planning a Holiday Budget Will Help Ease the Season’s Financial Burden

Bankruptcy Attorney Amy TannerTwo weeks until the big day….Christmas Day!  Although it is 70 degrees here in Alabama, the trees are lit and the fake snow is falling at the shopping malls.  No matter what aspect of the season you and your family celebrate, it is easy to get caught up in the spirit of the season.