The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin employs a Mortgage Modification Mediation Program (MMMP). Chapter 13 debtors are able to take part in the mediation program and particip..
READ MOREOn behalf of Debt Advisors, S.C. What is Wage Garnishment? Wage garnishment is a legal remedy that allows a creditor to take money directly from a bank account or you paycheck. If the creditor sues yo..
READ MOREContinuing an upward trend since 2007, bankruptcy filings in Wisconsin continued to climb in 2010. In fact, for the last decade, the number of bankruptcies filed last reached a level only second to th..
READ MOREMost people do not consider bankruptcy the best option-at first. But for many in Wisconsin, the debt elimination offered by Chapter 7 or the structured repayment plans offered by Chapter 13 can be a r..
READ MOREThree companies, Equifax, Trans Union and Experian, monitor individual credit, and a 2004 study revealed that a quarter of all reports had errors that could lead to a credit denial. Experts suggest ob..
READ MOREIn February 2010, President Obama announced the “Hardest Hit Fund,” intended to provide assistance for homeowners in the states most affected by the downturn of the housing market and the ..
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