Preventing Bankruptcy through Financial Education
One of the key factors missing in our educational system is financial education. We teach our children how to add, subtract, divide, multiply, etc. but no where do we show them how to apply these simple principles in real life. We are creating a young population that knows the basic mathematical functions, but with no [...]
Do I Have to Take a Credit Counseling Class Before Filing Bankruptcy?
January 31, 2011 by Norma Duenas · 1 Comment
Filed under: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Credit Counseling
Filed under: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Credit Counseling
If you have decided to file for bankruptcy you need to know the steps you need to take to file your case. One of these steps is completing a credit counseling class. Amendments to the bankruptcy code in 2005 made it a requirement to complete a credit counseling class prior to filing your Chapter 7 [...]
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Norma Duenas, Esq.
