The trouble with much of the conventional wisdom about debt overload is that it often asks for virtually superhuman financial sacrifice by, in one way or another, paying off essentially all of the debt that is owed. Programs such as consolidation plans, paying one...
Federal litigation against major banks may give a victory to consumers nationwide, including in Arkansas. Many persons who received a discharge in bankruptcy found in recent years that the banks were continuing to report bills, such as credit card balances, as still...
In all bankruptcy districts, including in Arkansas, the debtor is given statutory exemptions to retain certain property in a bankruptcy. The Chapter 7 trustee has the obligation to sell the debtor's property that is not exempt, and to distribute the proceeds to the...
Most Americans, including Arkansas residents, strive to obtain a good credit record and score. It can be particularly important in buying a house or even a car, and for obtaining other kinds of personal credit. However, sometimes financial crises unavoidably occur,...
