2015-02-10
Bankers originally needed to shorten their hours in order to allow for the laborious paperwork involved in processing financial transactions. Now thereÂ's no such justification for closing shop.
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2015-02-10
Bankers originally needed to shorten their hours in order to allow for the laborious paperwork involved in processing financial transactions. Now thereÂ's no such justification for closing shop.
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2015-02-10
While Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers individuals a fresh start and discharge from many debts, it doesn't come without a price. Property of the debtor becomes property of the estate and is used to pay creditors.
Read More from: Michigan Bankruptcy Blog
2015-02-10
The total number of bankruptcy filings dropped 14% from January to January of the prior year. In fact, the year over year filing totals have been declining for over four years, specifically for 50 consecutive months.
Read More from: David M. Siegel | Chicago Bankruptcy Law
2015-02-10
A better way to deal with the "too big to fail" problem would be to impose higher capital requirements or to issue "rescue" bonds to bank investors.
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2015-02-10
Website flipping and website building have a number of similarities to buying and selling tangible, traditionally defined real estate – and you can make money at it.
2015-02-09
In its final report and recommendations, adopted on Dec. 1, 2014, the ABI Commission to Study the Reform of Chapter 11 refused to recommend any changes to the venue rules for chapter 11 bankruptcy cases.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2015-02-09
In its final report and recommendations, adopted on Dec. 1, 2014, the ABI Commission to Study the Reform of Chapter 11 refused to recommend any changes to the venue rules for chapter 11 bankruptcy cases.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2015-02-09
In its final report and recommendations, adopted on Dec. 1, 2014, the ABI Commission to Study the Reform of Chapter 11 refused to recommend any changes to the venue rules for chapter 11 bankruptcy cases.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2015-02-09
About 10 to 20 years ago, I would see the same typical creditors in a bankruptcy case. I would likely see credit card debt, outstanding medical bills, parking tickets, tax debt, and an occasional unsecured, personal loan.
Read More from: David M. Siegel | Chicago Bankruptcy Law
2015-02-09
Affordable pre-paid cards and checking accounts targeted at low-income customers are among the positive trends likely to gain steam in the months ahead.
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2015-02-09
Empirical economic analysis is a powerful tool. It can elucidate correlations and sometimes even get us to causual explanations. But it has a serious weak-spot: its value is entirely dependent upon the integrity of the data analyzed.
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2015-02-09
Altegrity Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday, in a bid to implement a restructuring agreed with its leading creditors.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat