by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Feb 29, 2012 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
1099-C In the Mail? How to Avoid Taxes on Cancelled Debt (via Credit.com)If it’s been a rough couple of years for you, you’re not alone. Maybe your income was cut, you lost your job, or you had large expenses like medical bills. You may have fallen behind...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Feb 28, 2012 | Bankruptcy Means Test, Chapter 128, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Settlement, Life After Bankruptcy, Small Business Bankruptcy, Stop Collections, Student Loans
Bankruptcy might seem like the end of the road, but the stigma is not nearly as severe as it once was. In the past, it meant that the chances of getting approval on unsecured personal loans applications were practically nil, while even those lending firms who might be...
by [email protected] | Feb 27, 2012 | Bankruptcy
Did you catch the bankruptcy jokes in last night’s Academy Awards telecast? I admit that I didn’t until I saw the highlight reels this morning.In his monologue, host Billy Crystal welcomed everyone to the “Chapter 11 Theatre,” a nod to the...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Feb 13, 2012 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Settlement, Stop Collections
The Huffington Post chronicles this incredible story in which a debt collector allegedly called 911 on an 85 year old woman: Read it here. If you live in Southeastern Wisconsin and are being badgered by debt collectors call Miller and Miller today. With offices in...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Feb 8, 2012 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
It’s that time of year again! Your W-2s and 1099 forms have been sent out and have likely hit your mailbox or e-mail inbox recently. While preparing your taxes is no fun, especially if you think you are going to owe Uncle Sam this year, it is a good idea to get...
by Miller & Miller Law, LLC | Feb 4, 2012 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Settlement
There is no perfect time to file for bankruptcy. Ideally, you should wait to file at a point when you have not touched your credit cards for several months and your credit card charges over the past year have not taken a big jump. Further there is less chance that you...
