Apr 27, 2024 | Blog, new blog posts, Weekly Posts
“You mean to tell me you don’t have any underwear!” When I was much younger, I practiced bankruptcy law in Baltimore City. Judge Kiser, the bankruptcy judge, made people inventory their underwear. Today, the bankruptcy court in Alexandria...
Mar 26, 2024 | new blog posts, Weekly Posts
Your Bankruptcy Budget When you fill out your bankruptcy budget, remember inflation. Some people give me a food budget that might have worked ten years ago, but not now. Some people think of just the grocery store budget and forget they get coffee every morning...
Dec 25, 2023 | new blog posts
There are several dozen outfits that are approved to offer the required bankruptcy classes. We recommend Moneysharp.org. Click here for full size. We like Moneysharp because the $10 price is reasonable, and because many people think those classes are actually helpful....
Dec 25, 2023 | new blog posts
Unless the factory is running a special, usually the best place to get a car loan is from a credit union. You should check with your Northern Virginia credit union before you shop for the car. After bankruptcy, when you are rebuilding your credit, you should make a...
Dec 24, 2023 | new blog posts
Our Debt Collector Hotline is 434-993-5101. Stopping the debt collector phone calls is one of the three big reasons people file bankruptcy. (Here are three big reasons: So they quit calling; so they can’t garnish you; and so you can get back to good credit.) We can...
Dec 24, 2023 | new blog posts
Worried about a bank account garnishment? I don’t think a Virginia Court can garnish an online bank. More and more people may be safe from bank account garnishment, even before bankruptcy, because their bank is only online. The banks I’m talking about are pre-paid...