Ohio who are struggling with debt are often trying to find different ways of managing their finances. In some cases, credit counseling or consolidation may be options, but these alternatives are not always feasible. In such cases, bankruptcy may be the most practical...
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Court rules against debtors’ bankruptcy modifications
Based on the ruling of one court, people in Ohio who file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy and then want to make modifications to the model plan must go through the legal system rather than taking it upon themselves to do so. This was the judgment of the U.S. Bankruptcy...
The facts about Americans and credit card debt
Ohio residents may be interested to know that the average American household has $5,700 in credit card debt. This is according to ValuePenguin, and it was also noted that the young or those with low incomes are not the only ones guilty of carry credit card balances....
Fee-only Chapter 13 bankruptcy may be an option
Ohio consumers who decide to file for bankruptcy protection may choose between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy if they are eligible. While many people opt to file under Chapter 7, there are some situations in which Chapter 13 is a better option. A case decided in...
Good news on Ohio bankruptcy front comes with a caveat
Financially, things are materially improving in Ohio and nationally, in the long wake of the country's so-called Great Recession that launched with frightening and sustained ferocity back in 2007. But, where statistics are concerned, it invariably seems to be the case...


