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Success Story: Nancy Gets Her Credit Back on Track. And You Can, Too.
If you've been through serious financial problems like bankruptcy or foreclosure, you no doubt experience moments where the future feels very bleak. You may feel like your credit is ruined forever.
Updated: 09/15/2011 04:17P
College grads go bust
A college education doesn't appear to ward off bankruptcy, as the rate of degree holders filing bankruptcy increased by 20 percent, according to a new study by the Institute for Financial Literacy. The percentage of bankruptcy
Updated: 09/15/2011 04:17P
Salpare Bay emerges from bankruptcy
After languishing for more than four years, the Salpare Bay apartment development on the west end of Hayden Island has exited bankruptcy and will be now be developed. After languishing under the sun and rain for more than four years, Salpare Bay on the
Updated: 09/15/2011 04:09P
Jefferson County Commission majority expects to OK settlement with sewer creditors
A decision on bankruptcy or a settlement has been twice delayed after state officials asked for extensions. The county has tried unsuccessfully since 2008 to reach a deal with bondholders. The proposed rate increases would take effect beginning in
Updated: 09/15/2011 04:07P
Harvey Miller: We need more regulation to curb global banks
That's why, on the rare occasion that the anointed dean of the bankruptcy bar sets aside a few minutes for a lowly bankruptcy reporter, said reporter drops everything to listen. And take notes. Especially when Miller says the lesson of Lehman is that
Updated: 09/15/2011 04:06P
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman | Should Media Lenders Feel Less Secure?
That approach was called into question last October after a decision by the Colorado Bankruptcy Court (In re Tracy), which held that a security interest in the proceeds of an FCC license does not survive bankruptcy. While many communications lawyers
Updated: 09/15/2011 04:04P
Source: Dallas Stars bankruptcy delayed
partner of Irving-based Natural Gas Partners ; Doug Miller, CEO of EXCO Resources Inc. and owner of the Allen hockey franchise; and Christopher Charlton, a Detroit businessman Candace covers commercial and residential real estate and sports business.
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:59P
Doc: FBI focused on hyperbaric oxygen practice
O'Brien's WJO Inc. filed for Chapter 11 protection with US Bankruptcy Court in Philadelphia in November, according to court records. In court paperwork, the company indicated it had fewer than 50 creditors, estimated liabilities of $10 million to $50
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:57P
Stars & Fans Hoping For A Christmas Present
Everything should have been in place for a bankruptcy filing to start this morning in a Delaware Court, but surprisingly things are apparently going to take a little longer as some lawyers fine tune some things. Really it is not surprising to see as
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:56P
What Solyndra means for solar power
The company filed for bankruptcy this month, an unfortunate but not unusual event in its field — two other US solar firms, SpectraWatt and Evergreen Solar, have also filed for bankruptcy since July. Competition from low-cost producers in China is
Updated: 09/15/2011 03:53P