Can I Buy a Car While in Bankruptcy?
Yes. Many people ask us this question. After all, a lot can happen in the 5 years while a Chapter 13 case is active. Cars break down, get wrecked, and…
Continue readingMortgage Lenders Are Now Prohibited from Lending more than Buyers can Afford
New Rules from the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau have been issued to prevent some of the abuses that created the housing crisis. The rules, which can be seen here, will require banks issuing…
Continue readingMobilians: Beware of Tax Scams!
It is tax season, and while most struggling Alabama working folks look forward to getting a refund this time of year, the Mobile Police Department has issued a warning that…
Continue readingTwo Ways the Fiscal Cliff Deal Affects Debtors in Alabama
The news lately is stacked with references to the “Fiscal Cliff” deal that was finally struck between Democrats and Republicans in Congress. We all know the basic idea: some taxes…
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