According to an article posted today in the New York Times (www.nytimes.com/by/tara-siegel-bernard) by Tara Segal Bernard, “[f]or a rapidly growing share of older Americans, traditional ideas about life in retirement are being upended by a di…
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According to Forbes magazine, “student loan debt is now the second highest consumer debt category – behind only mortgage debt – and higher than both credit cards and auto loans and according to Make Lemonade, there are more than 44…
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Economists have noted that the level of income inequality between the top 1% and the rest of the country is approaching levels last seen in 1928, which, of course, was just before the tragic financial meltdown that pre-dated, or even caused, massive…
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We are proud to share an exclusive interview conducted by Bill Rochelle of the ABI with Ariane Holtschlag, FactorLaw’s bankruptcy attorney, regarding some of the cutting edge consumer issues in the Northern District of Illinois.
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One question people often have about bankruptcy is how it will affect their credit scores. In a recent article (link), Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, an economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Research and Statistics Group, shows that credit…
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I ran across an interesting and useful website for those facing student loan issues: http://thestudentloanlawyer.com. I found the site informative and helpful. If your financial distress involves student loans, you might benefit from visiting this…
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