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Filing for bankruptcy can be scary, especially if you are unsure if you will be able to keep your home. In order to determine whether

Student loans are becoming increasingly problematic, despite the introduction of income-based re-payment plans. While those who are unable to pay their student loans may be

Filing for bankruptcy is something most of us try to avoid, but it may become a necessity for the current and future financial well-being of

There are many reasons people can go bankrupt, and despite the fact that nearly anybody in Brooklyn and elsewhere can find themselves in a precarious

The economic recession, a higher cost of living and general inflation, among a myriad of other factors, have led to a significant increase in the

The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) was passed by Congress in 2005 with the goal to make it more difficult for debtors

A reverse mortgage is a loan available to those residing in Brooklyn who are over 62-years-old and looking to convert part of their home’s entity

In Part I of our Bankruptcy Myths blog post installment, we covered the first three false statements regarding bankruptcy:   Myth #1- Bankruptcy ruins your