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If you have considered filing for bankruptcy, you may be wondering about what to expect during the process. The nature of filing for bankruptcy can be tedious and, most likely, you are already under enough stress worrying about your debts.
Why do we need three or more examinations of a bank by multiple agencies, focusing on many of the same issues?
It looks like the economy is slowing. What will the Fed do? We ask experts.
Some conventional wisdom can leave you poor. These cliches deserve to be debunked.
Congress cut student loans as it raised the debt ceiling. Expect less aid in the future.
Don't let freeloading kids slide on a family loan. Make them pay it off with interest.
Nix your mortgage payment and you'll head for foreclosure. Do you need to file bankruptcy, too?
Nevada and California had the highest rates of foreclosure in August. Did your state make the list?
Nevada had the highest rate of foreclosure in August. See if your state ranked in the top 10.
In 1977, when CRA was passed by Congress, banks conducted business from their branches. The statute needs to change to reflect how business is done in today's banking system
Though the Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) introduced a new credit-scoring model more than three years ago, lending institutions are only now beginning to adopt it.
As a Boston bankruptcy lawyer who writes a bankruptcy blog, http://www.bostonbankruptcylawyerblog.com,
Much has already been written about the “insider trading” aspects of Judge Walrath’s September 13 Opinion denying confirmation of WaMu’s Chapter 11 plan of reorganization (the Opinion can be found
The Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday sought bankruptcy court approval to sell the right to broadcast the team’s future games in a bid to raise funds.
NORTH OF THE BORDER UPDATE This article has been contributed to the blog by Steven Golick and Sachin Kanabar.  Steven Golick is a partner in the Insolvency and Restructuring Group of Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and Sachin Kanabar is an as