Practical guidance on debt, bankruptcy, and the financial decisions that matter most. Written by OVLG attorneys.
City's just a jungle; more games to play Trapped in the heart of it, tryin' to get away I was raised in the country, I been workin' in the town I been in trouble ever since I set my suitcase down - Bob Dylan Debt repayments may seem like a redundant task. The moment you’re about to pay off your debts completely, you incur fresh ones due to some unplanned expenses ...
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“Good times are when people make debts to pay in bad times.” - Robert QuinlinThe journey from debt to creating a savings fund once you’re free from your all financial obligations is an interesting one. Here’s a synopsis of what you may expect from your financial travails to get out of debt through some of the most viable ways, depending on your financial ...
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On May 4, President Mr. Donald J. Trump and his fellow Republican and Speaker of the House, Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin have clinched their most debatable feat till date by winning the resolution in the House, with a margin of 217 to 213 votes, to repeal Affordable Care Act or ACA (popularly known as Obamacare). Obamacare has now been officially replaced by the ...
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Synthetic identity theft is the newest form of identity theft and growing fast. This scam is one of the most alarming concerns of the present generation. The worst part of synthetic identity theft is, it is harder to detect. You might realize that you've been a victim after years later. In synthetic identity fraud, a scammer picks one real information of a ...
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Whether investing in a business, filing a tax return or using a credit card, financial crimes have become an area of major concern for everyone. It’s because scammers keep a close watch on your finances. So, you must monitor your economic activities minutely and carefully and do the needful in order to recover your finances.Actions to take in case of a tax scamTax- ...
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Hi, Not many people know that 1st May is celebrated as the Law Day in the country. Instead of talking about the contests and events that will take place on that day, I have decided to discuss about an important aspect of law which many people aren’t aware of. Today, I’m going to talk about what happens to divorce debt when an ex-spouse files bankruptcy - a ...
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Bill Gates once said, “It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.” As millennials belong to the age group of 18-32 years, they achieve one milestone after another in their lives. They celebrate adulthood with a fresh sense of independence derived out of it.But along the way, they’re equally prone to make a series of ...
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Filing Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy may not seem simple or attractive. The entire process of a successful bankruptcy discharge may entangle you into a complex array of paperwork before you could claim to be debt free.So, here are 5 bankruptcy myths that have been debunked to make understanding of bankruptcy a lot easier.Myth 1: Debt repayment is better than ...
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