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Insolvency Service “reframes” view of creditor – IPs can apply their discretion (UK)

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy News: Why The Spike in Homeowner Repossessions?

Ever since the “official” start of the recession in December 2007, homeowner foreclosures and Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings have been skyrocketing across the United States and around the world – with no signs of slowing down. In fact, recent

District Court’s Dismissal of Madoff Trustee’s Constructively Fraudulent Claims Against Customers Reaffirms a “Settled” Principle

Yet another decision has come out of the Madoff liquidation proceedings – this time, however, it wasn’t in favor of Irving Picard, the court-appointed trustee, and it has caused quite a bit of a buzz because of its potential to put the “kibosh” on a

Contractual Rights Vanish Again in the “Bermuda” of Triangular Setoff

The enforcement of triangular setoffs in bankruptcy, where affiliates set off their claims against the debtor, received another setback in a recent decision in the Lehman bankruptcy cases. See In re Lehman Brothers Inc., No. 08-01420 (JMP)

The Daily Docket: Lehman Sues Goldman Over Office Deal

A real-estate fund run by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has walked away from a $1.26 billion deal with Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. to buy a portfolio of 10 office buildings in a suburb of Washington, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday. Read the Daily

Illinois Bankruptcy Lawyer On How To Contact The Chapter 7 Trustee

Link If everything goes well with your Chapter 7 case you are not going to have to communicate with the Chapter 7 trustee, except for the one time that you appear before him or her, which is at your 341 meeting of creditors. That trustee is going to

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Seven Reasons Why Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Are Down in 2011

Wri tten by Craig D. Robins, Esq. Although Bankruptcy Filings May Be Down, Still More Than a Million Consumers Filed This Year Any way you look at it there are a tremendous number of American consumers filing for bankruptcy right now. Recent figures

How much would you pay to get a job?

The job market isn't pretty, but paying for possible employment is becoming more commonplace.

Claiming the Making Work Pay tax credit

Claiming the Making Work Pay credit requires more tax paperwork, such as filling out Schedule M.

Looking for high yields? Try MLPs

Master limited partnerships, offshoots from U.S. energy companies, offer consistent cash flows.

Gym, tan, laundry, spend?

The Situation is known for flexing his abs, but maybe he wants to be known for flexing his wallet.

Filing taxes in October? Here's a quick and dirty guide

Just now filing your taxes? Bankrate will help you get it together.

Raid your 401(k) for living expenses?

Need cash to live on? Transfer money from 401(k) to an IRA first before withdrawing money.

10 common tax-filing mistakes

Just one slip could cost you or delay your refund. Be sure to watch out for these pitfalls.

Have bad credit? Car financing gets easier

You can get a car loan with a low credit score, but driving away with a good rate is another matter.

7 things to look for in a winter beater

Don't let slush and freezing temperatures damage your sweet wheels. Use these tips to buy a beater.

10 overlooked tax breaks

Nobody wants to overpay the IRS. These often-forgotten breaks could lower your tax bill.

Does ethanol gas get less in fuel economy?

You may see a drop in your gas mileage when using ethanol gas.

The psychology behind extreme tax procrastination

Many people wait until October to deal with their taxes, and they may have good reason for doing so.

Give Debit Cardholders a Reason to Use Credit

Right now, every customer who uses a debit card could be using a credit card instead. And each one could also share in the increased interchange income.