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Personal Bankruptcies In Southern California…
From the LA Times: The number of Southern Californians seeking bankruptcy protection nearly doubled in 2008 from 2007 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court’s seven-county California Central District, by far the biggest increase in the nation. Read the r...
Bankruptcies In California…
Apparently, even Silicon Valley isn’t immune from bankruptcy & foreclosure problems: Santa Clara County, home to Silicon Valley, saw bankruptcies soar 59 percent in the past 12 months, and projections are that they’re still climbing. http...
A Guide To Consumer Bankruptcy From The LA Times…
From The LA Times: Bankruptcy can be a highly effective tool for getting back on your financial feet. But it’s a serious step with long-range consequences, and financial advisors generally say it should be considered only as a last resort. Clic...
Ventura California Bankruptcy Filings Increase…
Click here to read the story… http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2009/jan/20/businesses-consumers-seek-help-bankruptcy-mount/ County residents and businesses filed 2,562 bankruptcies last year, up from 1,288 in 2007 Related posts:Bankruptc...
Bankruptcy Attorneys Work Booming…!
This has some interesting stuff from California…. In San Francisco, filings at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court jumped to 20,067 in 2008 from 12,025 in 2007, and bankruptcies filed in California are up nearly 50 percent from last year… http://ww...
Orange County Bankruptcies
According to this article, bankruptcy filings doubled during the last year in Orange County California… Read about it here: …Last month, consumers filed a combined 852 Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in ...
2008 Bankruptcies Approaching 1 Million Filings!
Click here for this blurb from CNN: http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/pf/ As we’ve reported before, this isn’t a surprise given the trends in housing prices downward- especially in California. Anyone from CA want to comment on what the situ...
Will You End Up Paying For Personal Bankrutpcies
Take a look at this: http://www.latimes.com/news/ American consumers owe nearly $2.6 trillion in non-mortgage debt, We’ve reported on this in the past. That means that the number is approaching 10K/person in the US. With a trend like this, how ...
Debt Prisoners?
A long time ago, some countries would put debtors in prison if they didn’t pay back their debts. Do they exist now? Not officially in the U.S. But, this Business Week article posits that there may be “debt prisoners” today depending...
