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How Bankruptcy Is a Stigmatized Source of Debt Relief and...

Anyone who has struggled financially knows the unfortunate potential of feeling ashamed. While the stigma against poverty and debt isn’t unique to the U.S., it certainly is made worse by our social...

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Why Bankruptcy Cases Decreased during COVID-19 Shutdowns,...

As we continue to move through this uncertain time, more economic concerns may rise, including the increase in business and individual bankruptcy cases. If you are struggling to meet debt payments...

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How Bankruptcy Offered Debt Relief to Many During the 200...

  During this unsure economic time, many of us look to the past to see how we reacted, what worked, and what didn’t. Since the first Great Depression in the U.S., there have been many ups...

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Part One: The Beginnings of Bankruptcy Code from the Rena...

If you have filed for bankruptcy before in Mankato, MN, or are working through a case now with the help of Behm Law Group Ltd., you know there are many intricacies of the bankruptcy code. Bankruptcy...

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The Strange (and Unnerving) History of Bankruptcy

If you’re struggling with financial hardship, you are not alone. Today, over 38 million people in America live at or below the poverty line. While finances should never be paired with human...

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Filing with the Help of a Bankruptcy Attorney During Quar...

After a long spring of dark news and constant worry as we shelter in place, the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic is beginning to show signs of lifting. However, while states are relaxing aspects of...

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What Current Big Businesses Bankruptcies Mean for Individ...

The continued COVID-19 crisis is still showing the impact it’s having on the global economy. More and more large companies, local businesses, and nonprofit organizations will struggle to make ends...

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Increased Rates of Small Business Bankruptcy in Coming Mo...

The effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the global economy have been rapidly and frighteningly apparent. With stay-at-home orders and nonessential operation shutdowns now in place, many businesses...

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Comparing Debt Management Options

Despite many best efforts from national and local governments, banks, and other financial support providers, the global economy is struggling in the current recession caused by COVID-19. If you’re...

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Getting Through a Recession as a Small Business Owner wit...

There is no denying the impact the COVID-19 outbreak is having on the worldwide economy. As we all reel around a difficult financial time in this recession, many small business owners are asking how...

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Finding Business Debt Relief in the Aftermath of the COVI...

Bankruptcy is not for everyone and anyone who practices bankruptcy law responsibly and ethically will not try to “sell” someone on the process.  It is appropriately viewed as a last resort.  It...

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How Legal Aid Offices Can Offer Bankruptcy Assistance

If you’re struggling with a heavy debt load or an income that doesn’t make ends meet every month, you aren’t alone. Many individuals like you can find debt relief and can resolve troublesome...

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