Chad Van Horn

What to Do (and Not Do) When Being Sued for Student Loans

A few things have changed since my last article on being sued for student loans. As many of you know –…

8 years ago

How to Identify Debt Relief Scams

You can see the ads all over the internet, and late at night when you’re thinking about your debt and…

8 years ago

What is a Stalking Horse Bid?

Bankruptcy is a complex legal procedure and there are a number of different aspects to each different case. One of…

8 years ago

When Bankruptcy and Medical Malpractice Overlap

When medical malpractice and bankruptcy overlap, it can be the malpractice and the resulting bills for treatment that trigger the…

8 years ago

Colleges Starting to Offer Free Tuition

It has been some decades since a high school diploma was enough to get a job that would support yourself…

8 years ago

Student Loan Debt Crisis is in Worse Shape Than Thought

There’s an old saying that figures don’t lie, but liars figure. In this case, the Department of Education was the…

8 years ago

Partridge Peril: David Cassidy’s Bankruptcy

You can blame fame and fortune at an early age, you can blame not knowing how to handle money, and…

8 years ago

50 Cent Settles Bankruptcy for More than 50 Cents

This may be my last Fitty blog post. You see, rapper Curtis Jackson – known as 50 Cent - has…

8 years ago

How to Handle Harassment from Creditors and Make It Stop

You know the drill – the constant phone calls, letters. Bothering family members, even calling your job. Debt collectors act…

8 years ago

When to Wind It Down: Closing Retail Business

Retail is taking a beating. Over the past three years bankruptcies have accelerated, from mall staples to anchor stores. While…

8 years ago