Let Marc Levy use the past 40 years of experience concentrating in bankruptcy & consumer law, to ass
In the past few years, we have all experienced the rapid change in the economy. Individuals and families are now facing difficult financial circumstances and are contemplating filing for bankruptcy or desperately trying to stop the possibility of foreclosure. Let Marc Levy use the past 35 years of experience, concentrating in bankruptcy and consumer law, to assist you in navigating the road to your financial peace.
How Long After A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Can You Buy A Home
DETROIT - Have you ever filed for bankruptcy? If this is the case, it may seem as if you'll never be able to get back on your feet financially. The truth is, bankruptcy does not leave a permanent note on your credit report. If you know what procedures to take, you can even buy a
If your credit card debt is getting unmanageable, give my office a call. Maybe we can help.
Higher prices are causing Americans to increasingly lean on their credit cards. As the Fed raises interest rates, it will get more expensive to carry a balance.
Don't be fooled by these scams. If you need help managing your debt, give my office a call. I maybe to help!
On April 29, the CFPB filed a proposed order in federal court seeking final judgment against three California-based defendants for engaging in unlawful fee-charging practices and deceptive t
If you are having difficulties paying your credit card debt, give my office a call. I maybe able to help.
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As prices rise, Americans are leaning on their credit cards to make ends meet. The Fed's next rate hike will only make it more expensive to carry a balance.
If you are overwhelmed with medical bills, give my office a call.
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Many people say they pay health care bills even if the debt isn't valid, consumer watchdog finds.
The U.S. Department of Education unveils a plan to help millions of borrowers who have been hurt and held back by its troubled income-driven repayment plans.
Buying a House While in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
One of the frequently asked questions during today's booming housing market is can I qualify for a mortgage during Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is a court-approved debt repayment plan where their debts are restructured over a period of three to five years. The individual pays a fract...
Call my office if you have any questions regarding Bankruptcy. That is all we handle.
Just as there are different types of bankruptcy, there are different rules for how often you can file bankruptcy. The waiting period to file another bankruptcy case generally ranges from two to eight years, depending on the type of bankruptcy. In some situations, there may be no waiting period. T
Call my office if you are having problems with your medical debt.
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The Biden administration announced new measures to ease the financial burden of high medical bills. Here's how the measures can help and what's still missing to protect patients.
Good news if your Student Loan is in default.
The Department of Education plans to pull millions of federal student loan borrowers out of default. Here's what borrowers should know.
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As Prices Rise Americans Turning to Their Credit Cards April 11, 2022 by SchiffGold 0 0Prices keep rising faster than wages. The stimulus checks are long gone. Savings are being depleted. How is the average American supposed to make ends meet?The only option is to charge it.And that’s...
How Often Can You File For Bankruptcy?
Just as there are different types of bankruptcy, there are different rules for how often you can file bankruptcy. The waiting period to file another bankruptcy case generally ranges from two to eight years, depending on the type of bankruptcy. In some situations, there may be no waiting period. T
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Americans got into a lot more debt in February as rampant inflation kept up the pressure, the Federal Reserve's consumer credit report showed Thursday.
If this is you, call my office. Maybe we can help.
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‘I’m essentially a credit hostage. If she declared bankruptcy, 100 percent of the burden would land on my lap.’
CFPB Estimates $88 Billion in Medical Bills on Credit Reports | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today released a report highlighting the complicated and burdensome nature of the medical billing system in the United States.
Debt In Your DMs: Debt Collectors Can Now Contact You Over Social Media
New rules from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau allow debt collectors to contact consumers over social media, but there are limits and ways you can opt out.
What Is Bankruptcy & How Does It Work?
There is no way to address the topic of personal bankruptcy without first addressing the basics. If you are considering bankruptcy as a solution for your
Nearly 70% of Medical Collection Debt to Be Removed From U.S. Credit Reports
All three credit bureaus are changing how medical collection debt is reported. Nearly 70% of medical collection debt will be removed from reports.
In January there was a seven-fold increase in foreclosure starts, new data shows.
If your debt is growing and you find yourself getting behind, give my office a call. We may be able to help.
Credit Summit said total consumer debt increased by $313 billion in the second quarter of 2021.
Some good news on the Credit Reporting front.
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Equifax, Experian and TransUnion are making sweeping changes to how they report medical debt in collections beginning this summer.
The share of 18- to 29-year-olds living with their parents has become a majority since U.S. coronavirus cases began spreading early this year.
As prices continue to rise, you'll likely have to make adjustments to your lifestyle and budget. Here's what the experts say to do.
With the mortgage foreclosure moratoriums coming to an end, if you are behind with your mortgage payments and need help, or if you were in foreclosure prior to the foreclosure moratoriums, call my office for help. There are Federal programs that may help you catch up on your mortgage payments so you can keep your house.
/PRNewswire/ -- ATTOM, licensor of the nation's most comprehensive foreclosure data and parent company to RealtyTrac (www.realtytrac.com), the largest online...
New data from The Institute for College Access & Success shows where the class of 2020 has the highest student loan debt balances.
If you are behind with your mortgage payments or facing foreclosure, give me a call. There are Federal laws that may help. Don't wait until it's to late.
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As predicted, foreclosure starts jumped after a quiet holiday season in January, as additional COVID...
Bankruptcy Lawyer: Do You Need One And What To Expect
Filing for bankruptcy can help get your finances in shape. But since a bankruptcy filing involves legal matters, it can be challenging to navigate the bankruptcy process alone. You can file the case without legal help, known as going pro se, but experts typically recommend relying on a bankruptcy la
The federal government can seize certain payments to satisfy delinquent debts. The U.S. Department of Education suspended the practice until after Nov. 1.
If you are having to rely more on your credit cards now that interest rates are increasing, maybe you should consider giving my office a call. Maybe I can help.
Household credit card debt had its largest quarterly increase in at least 22 years, and could keep rising in 2022.
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A big year for car and home shopping helped push Americans to take on a lot more debt last year.
More important student loan information. With student loan payments coming out of forbearance, if you anticipate difficulties in making those payments, give my office a call. Maybe I can help.
The forgiveness will help out 66,000 student loan borrowers, but it’s just a small fraction of outstanding student debt.
Now is the time to pay off your debt before interest rates go up--if you can. If you are having difficulties staying current, now is the time to consider alternatives before things get worse. My office is available to discuss those alternatives. Give me a call.
Americans will soon face a double whammy: high inflation combined with pricier loans and credit card debt.
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Americans aged 26 to 41 face the "unhappy choice between massive debt or no education," according to a new survey.
Tens of thousands of people have gotten student loan forgiveness through an overhauled federal program. Here's how to get help with your debt.
New rules for "Out of Network Medical Bills". Call my office if you have questions regarding medical bills you may not be able to pay.
The “No Surprises Act,” which establishes new federal protections against most surprise out-of-network medical bills when a patient receives out-of-network services during an emergency visit or fro…
Important information if you have a Student Loan.
The last year has been quite a season of change in the student loan industry, including the fourth extension to freeze student loan payments. Both servicers and borrowers alike have
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The settlement with 39 state attorneys general was announced Thursday, including Kentucky and Indiana.
Important information about new Debt Collection Rules.
On July 30, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that two final rules issued under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act...
Debt collectors could take some of your COVID stimulus check
Debt collectors could take a bite out of the $1,400 coronavirus stimulus checks that will land in Americans’ bank accounts as soon as this weekend. The $1.9 trillion stimulus bill authorizing…
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