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Filing for bankruptcy is not the end of the world as many people would have you think. In fact, you can use bankruptcy as an opportunity to start fresh and implement better financial habits. Budgeting is more important than ever before while you go through bankruptcy...
In 2020, Massachusetts saw over 4,000 bankruptcies filed in state courts. Some of these may have included student loan debt. Most people believe you cannot discharge student loan debts. Although the courts are reluctant to discharge these debts, it is still possible....
The property division portion of your divorce is likely to be the most difficult since it involves a lot of financial information. It can be complex and tough to work this out in a way that is fair and acceptable by the court. While you may wish to rush through this...
If you are thinking about filing for personal bankruptcy, you may be wondering whether it is more advantageous for you to file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. However, in many cases, it is less about whether one is more advantageous than the other, and more about which one...
Parenting is a tough job; after a divorce, it can become even tougher. If you and your former spouse coparent, you need to find a way to communicate, track expenses and track important dates. USA Today provides a list of different coparenting applications that parents...
Nowadays, everyone is on social media. When faced with a divorce, it is tempting to go online and to rant about the situation. Most people think little of their social media presence during but the reality is that your social media posts can affect your case....
The protection from creditors that a personal bankruptcy offers often makes such an action the best option for those struggling with debt to get back to re-establishing themselves on firm financial ground. Yet those considering this option should understand that...
When parents in Massachusetts divorce, the court uses a series of Child Support Guidelines to decide how each spouse should contribute to a child’s physical, emotional and financial care. In many cases, monthly child support payments are essential for ensuring that...
Many Massachusetts residents struggle to stay atop of their finances and bills. If you count yourself among them, you may be thinking about filing for bankruptcy. If you are doing so because you have become tired of fielding constant calls and communications from...
Creating a schedule and plan for caring for your children after divorce may require a level head and compromise. Family law judges in Massachusetts prefer that parents reach an agreement without the court handing down an order. A parenting plan is the foundation of...