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Bankruptcy

Why Filing for Bankruptcy Is Smart

In the public eye, filing for bankruptcy is seen as a sign of failure. The usual image of a man…

11 years ago

50 Cent Filed for Bankruptcy, But Is He Really Broke?

To explain, 50 Cent’s filing for bankruptcy came as a surprise because just this May, he was ranked fourth in the…

11 years ago

When Should You Consider Filing for Bankruptcy as a Business?

Businesses can bring a lot of satisfaction – but they can also be a source of grief. When your income…

11 years ago

Did Donald Trump Really Go Bankrupt?

With the announcement of the real estate mogul's bid for the United States presidency, Donald Trump's life and finances have…

11 years ago

Burning Money: How Star Athletes Lose Millions (What It Means for You)

Though the extreme numbers might make these problems look like they only apply to the rich and famous, they are…

11 years ago

Legal Lingo: Assignment for Benefit of Creditors

An Assignment for Benefit of Creditors is an analog to the more widely understood Chapter 7 Bankruptcy liquidation. It is a voluntary…

11 years ago

Celebrities Who Went Bankrupt (Infographic)

M.C. Hammer, Pamela Anderson, Evander Holyfield and Zsa Zsa Gabor. What do these celebs share in common? They all went…

11 years ago

Surviving Bankruptcy: Assignment for Benefit of Creditors and You

Few start a business assuming that they are going to fail – and many more keep believing that they aren't…

11 years ago

Hall of Fame to Bankruptcy Court, Bankrupt NFL Players

While you might not be out fathering nine children by nine different women, like former Denver Broncos player Travis Henry, bankruptcy…

11 years ago

Student Debt vs. Bankrupt Colleges: Corinthian Colleges Shutdown

A recent MarketWatch report notes that many students are seeking legal action against the college, even in the face of bankruptcy. Bankruptcy…

11 years ago