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		<title>How The Financial Crisis Came About</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the pre-financial crisis of 2008, the foundations of the wider housing market is slowly but surely being toppled by the subprime mortgage crisis. Reckless borrowing by consumers along with excessive leveraging of Wallstreet brought the US to the brink. Everyone was shocked when the news broke out the focus of everyone's thought was the magnitude of how Wallstreet messed everything up.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>During the pre-financial crisis of 2008, the foundations of the wider housing market is slowly but surely being toppled by the subprime mortgage crisis. Reckless borrowing by consumers along with excessive leveraging of Wallstreet brought the US to the brink. Everyone was shocked when the news broke out the focus of everyone&#8217;s thought was the magnitude of how Wallstreet messed everything up.</p>
<p>The first to fall was global investment bank Bear Stearns where JPMorgan Chase saved it by absorbing it in March 2008. Henry Paulson, who was the treasury secretary at the time announced to the public that citizens don&#8217;t have to worry because the country&#8217;s economy stands firm. The government also informed the public that the problem is contained only within the subprime mortgage sector.</p>
<p>The next significant institutions to fall are Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae which are two of the major US mortgage companies. trillion in taxpayer money was spent by the federal government to bail them out. The collapse of Wallstreet came about soonafter. In turn, the five pure investment banks in Wallstreet which consist of Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley, either dissolved or reduced to depository banks.</p>
<p>AIG,the world&#8217;s largest insurer, is said to fall next. There was too much riding on AIG to be allowed to suffer the same fate as the other institutions. If not, the consequences would result to a new great depression. The government considered it vital to bailout AIG since it has lots of tie to various institutions where money is pretty much wrapped around it. An billion bailout was given by the government to AIG officials to save itself and the bonuses AIG had given to some of its executives were strongly criticized.</p>
<p>The collapse of these institutions and the fall of the stock market were events mirroring that of what happened prior to the 1920s great depression and a lot of people believed that another great depression is on the horizon. Before the financial crisis in 2008, the housing bubble was fueled by easy money that also happened in the 1920s. The federal government had made it possible for nearly everyone to own their own home by giving a 1% rate on mortgage. Because of this, mortgages and other types of loans were easily approved by most banks across the country without doing some background checks. Plenty of loan applicants lie about how much money they make and only a credit rating will be asked. Even individuals who don&#8217;t have jobs were granted loans simply because this crucial information are not verified by lenders.</p>
<p>Lenders are keen and confident to grant &#8220;risky&#8221; loans because of a financing tool acknowledged as mortgage-backed securities. These loans were bulked and resold to banks in Wallstreet and banks in Wallstreet bundle these loans into higher yielding mortgage-backed securities and sold to investors around the world. Due to the &#8220;pooled risks&#8221; involving many investors from other nations, these loans are believed to be protected and because of this point of view it was assumed that it will always be safe.</p>
<p>As we all know now, these were all a big mistake that dragged each and every individual from every corner of the world into financial difficulty. Job-losses, foreclosures, bankruptcies, debts, etc. are all the consequence of this human blunder. Now that the economies around the planet are slowly recovering from the aftermath, this should serve as an important lesson to all of us to not make the same mistakes once more.</p>
<p>Steve Smith writes for All About Loans where visitors can apply for <a href="http://www.allaboutloans.co.uk/personal/secured-loans.html">personal secured loans</a> and also focuses on <a href="http://www.allaboutloans.co.uk/">cheap loans</a> , in the UK and fast secured loans for UK Homeowners.</p>
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		<title>How Debt Consolidation Loans Can Benefit A Persons Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:37:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alisdair Cosgrave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People who have run into bad credit have a hope in the form of Debt Consolidation Loans, which is used to make full payments on debts without the need to go on making monthly payments. There are ways to consolidate debts, but then, many of them are bad options than good, even as a number of banks offer you such loans.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>People who have run into bad credit have a hope in the form of Debt Consolidation Loans, which is used to make full payments on debts without the need to go on making monthly payments. There are ways to consolidate debts, but then, many of them are bad options than good, even as a number of banks offer you such loans.</p>
<p>A number of brokers, or financial consultants, provide you options suiting your requirements, be it the above type of loan, counseling on credits, or to help you get out quickly from the fiscal troubles. These loans are great choices to help you become debt-free. In fact when you avail one of these loans, you will not only erase bad credit rating, you are also benefited in some other ways. The plans to make you debt-free include restructuring your debts, by paying off debts with a larger amount obtained through such a loan, and you are required to pay back this loan in small monthly installments.</p>
<p>When your credit ratings are poor, you will not be able to obtain such a loan, and therefore you should to look for banks who offer exclusive loans. If you have a own house you may be able to apply for a home equity loan, which means if you own a property, despite bad credit rating you may be able to get one of these loans.</p>
<p>In case you do not own properties, try for an unsecured loan, merge your existing loans, and pay away them, to become debt-free, though at the end of the day you will be paying higher interest charges.</p>
<p>If you are unable to understand the jargon of bad credit ratings etc., you should ask for guidance from a mortgage broker, who will first assess your financial position before offering any guidance. But then, it is indeed a very difficult thing to get a loan of this kind, especially when you have poor credit ratings, which makes you ineligible to receive any loans. In such a situation the guidance of professional mortgage broker is needed.</p>
<p>After obtaining the loan, and having paid off the current debts, you have to focus on how you will repay the new loan. To improve your credit rating, it is necessary for monthly repayments, without missing a single month. If you are interested to come out of bad credit, make proper use of the loan obtained and do not create more debts.</p>
<p>With the economic depression pushing unemployment situation over the roof, throughout the world, deficits being the order of the day, our economic scene appears weak, making it further difficult to even apply for Loans, let alone receiving them. But then, when you take the guidance of a mortgage brokering company, they will help you find some solutions and pull out people stuck in the mire of bad debts.</p>
<p>This makes it feasible for you to get access to Debit Consolidation Loans, through their help, though you may be paying a price for this assistance, which is indeed a good news for people desperately stuck in bad credit.</p>
<p>When you get a <a href="http://www.glitec.co.uk/debt-consolidation-loan/">debt consolidation loans</a>, you should search for the right company before doing so. You will find that they can be useful to you with <a href="http://www.glitec.co.uk/debt-management/">debt management</a> fast and not hard to do.</p>
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		<title>Significant Things You Must Know About Debt Consolidation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack Jacobson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, more than ever before, people have accumulated more and more debt by taking out numerous loans. Suddenly, they find themselves in a place where their monthly pay check just doesn't pay all of their bills. What can they do? Where can they turn? Debt consolidation could have the answer you're looking for.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today, more than ever before, people have accumulated more and more debt by taking out numerous loans. Suddenly, they find themselves in a place where their monthly pay check just doesn&#8217;t pay all of their bills. What can they do? Where can they turn? Debt consolidation could have the answer you&#8217;re looking for.</p>
<p>A consolidation loan is basically just one big loan that covers all of your smaller loans. Instead of having a number of payments each month, you only have one. It can actually cause your monthly payments to go down, if you stretch it out over a longer period of time. By paying less each month, it allows you to have some extra cash that you can use to meet other needs that you have.</p>
<p>This is a tempting solution for high interest debt. When you consolidate your debts into one loan, you will be given a much lower fixed interest rate. You won&#8217;t have to worry about the rate continuing to go up.</p>
<p>There are good points and bad points about this type of loan. You must realize that you are not getting rid of any of your debt. The only change is that you have only one loan, and because you will be paying on it for a longer period of time, you will have lower payments. You still owe the same amount of money and you still have to pay it back.</p>
<p>Before a bank or loan company will give you a consolidation loan, you have to give them something as equity so they have the assurance you are going to pay back the loan. That something is usually your house or car. If you default on your payments, you can lose one or the other or both.</p>
<p>When you take the debt off of your credit cards, it frees up those cards for more spending. It is a big temptation to start using those cards again. As a result, you only end up further and further in debt.</p>
<p>There are disadvantages as well as advantages with debt consolidation. You need to look closely at your financial habits before you decide whether or not it would really help you or not. If there is a possibility that you would begin to accrue more debt, don&#8217;t choose a consolidation loan.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;ve fallen behind on your bills and you are about to lose your car or house, think about <a href="http://learnfinancialplanning.com/debt-consolidation-loans">debt consolidation</a> loans. <a href="http://learnfinancialplanning.com/debt-consolidation-loans">debt consolidation</a> can help put all of your worries at ease. Learn more before it&#8217;s too late.</p>
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		<title>Computers for People with Bad Credit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Tanner</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you would like to get <a target='_blank' href="http://computersforpeoplewithbadcredit.com">bad credit computer financing</a>, it&#8217;s possible on the web! Read this article to discover how you can accomplish it!</p>
<p>You can buy a computer with bad credit if you look around for one. It&#8217;s crucial that you evaluate all your options online to get the best financing deal on your computer. However, if your credit is poor, you may face difficulty in trying to finance a computer with poor credit.</p>
<p>Now, how can you get computers with bad credit? Well it&#8217;s possible to buy a computer through financing. What this is you essentially buy the computer without having paid the full cost of that computer. But to finance a computer, you need good credit. If your credit is bad, it can be difficult to get such a computer.</p>
<p>What can you do if you want to get a computer with poor credit? Well, the most popular way is to finance the computer. Financing a computer works like financing anything &#8211; a car, a home, etc. You are essentially given the computer &#8220;on faith&#8221; that you will pay for it each month. The retailer makes money on the interest payments. The types of financing will depend on your credit and the retailer.</p>
<p>Now, if you want to secure better interest rates, you are going to have to improve your credit. What you can do is to look at your credit report to see what credit score you have. You may find some sort of credit error on your report. If you challenge the error and win, you may be able to directly improve your credit score &#8211; possibly enough to buy a computer.</p>
<p>You can get a computer with bad credit if you put a down payment on your computer. The more money you put down, the better the interest rate you will qualify. Typically, if you have bad credit, you might have to put down 20 to 30 percent of the computer value to qualify for the financing option. This is not too difficult for the average person to do.</p>
<p>To get finance a computer, you should look online. There are plenty of retailers that do offer computer financing for people with bad credit.</p>
<p>You can get <a href="http://computersforpeoplewithbadcredit.net">computers for people with bad credit</a> by searching around online. You just need to explore all the possibilities online to see what you can find. If you are trying to get <a href="http://moneyforpeoplewithbadcredit.org">money for people with bad credit</a>, do not give up! It&#8217;s without doubt attainable!</p>
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		<title>Wonderful Educational Opportunities to Be Found in the Queen City for Higher Learning</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:22:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connor Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The state of Ohio has a great deal of colleges and universities and people from all over the nation and the world travel to this state to study for their undergraduate or post graduate diplomas. With the wide variety of schools, there is a school for everyone, whether they want to go to a smaller private liberal arts college or a big university says an attorney specializing in Cincinnati chapter 11 and Cincinnati chapter 13 issues. The schools that will be discussed in this article with some figures and facts about them are University of Cincinnati, Xavier University and the College of Mount St. Joseph.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The state of Ohio has an incredible number of higher learning institutions and people from all over the country and the world travel to this state to study for their undergraduate or post graduate degrees. With the wide variety of schools, there is a school for everyone, whether they want to go to a smaller private liberal arts college or a large university says an attorney specializing in Cincinnati chapter 11 and Cincinnati chapter 13 issues. The schools that will be discussed in this article with some figures and facts about them are University of Cincinnati, Xavier University and the College of Mount St. Joseph.</p>
<p>University of Cincinnati is located right around downtown Cincinnati and has an undergraduate population of 23,000 and 55,000 graduate students. UC started in 1819 and is well known for being the site of many firsts particularly related to medicine such as the first oral polio vaccine, the first antihistamine, the first bachelor&#8217;s degree program in nursing and the first ER medicine resident program. This high level of excellence has earned the university a good reputation for its academics, research facilities and the real world experiences that are given to their students. The University of Cincinnati has created the very 1st cooperative education program in America and therefore is one of the oldest schools in higher learning.</p>
<p>Xavier University is also situated in Cincinnati, Ohio and is a medium sized school with 6,600 undergraduate and graduate students. It is a Jesuit Catholic university that was started in 1831 and is the 6th oldest Catholic university and one of 28 Jesuit schools in America. They have consistently ranked in the Top Ten Midwestern colleges and universities for more than 10 years and have well rounded students that do well academically, artistically and athletically. Their men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s basketball teams are some of the top Division I teams in the country and have been for years. XU has a diverse student body and when many other schools have dropped in enrollment the last year, Xavier&#8217;s increased by quite a bit.</p>
<p>The smallest of the 3 schools is the College of Mount St. Joseph in Cincinnati with just 2300 students. This is a private, Catholic college that has a liberal arts education as well as degrees in certain professions such as nursing, physical therapy and education. It was founded in 1920 originally as the first women&#8217;s college in southern Ohio but later became coed. Mount St. Joseph has been acknowledged for receiving awards for their character development in addition to being named to one of the Best Real World Colleges list. One of the big aspects of this college is encouraging service to others and is taken very seriously by the students in offering their time to many outside organizations.</p>
<p>There are many other schools in this region but this was an example of three different sized schools all located in Cincinnati. There is absolutely a school for everybody educationally in the nice Midwestern Queen City.</p>
<p>Connor Sullivan enjoyed his time reviewing the proper method to file <a href="http://www.jarnoldlaw.com/">Cincinnati Chapter 11</a> while maintaining client integrity throughout the legal process. He learned about providing debt restructuring while working with an attorney specializing in <a href="http://www.jarnoldlaw.com/">Cincinnati Chapter 13</a>.</p>
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		<title>How You Can Work Out of Your Liabilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Connor Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although the world finances is said to be getting out of depression these days, a lot of people are still deeply buried in debt obtained during those hard times. If you are a resident of Ohio you can hire a Cincinnati criminal defense lawyer to shield you from your creditors or file for Cincinnati debt relief. But the first option may get you more in debt because lawyers do not most often work pro bono, and in the other option your credit score might drop some more. In most cases, however, one or the other option may be viable. But, there is a third alternative: An unpalatable pill, yes, but effective in the long term: climb your means out. You would state that you have attempted it and it was not successful, or you just cannot see a way out, your expenses just equals your earnings so there is no money to pay loans. Do not despair; you have not tried everything.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Even if the world economy is said to be getting out of depression these times, many people are still deeply buried in debt contracted during those hard times. If you are a resident of Ohio you can hire a Cincinnati criminal defense lawyer to shield you against your lenders or file for Cincinnati debt relief. But the first option may get you more in debt because lawyers do not most often work pro bono, and in the other option your credit score might suffer some more. In many cases, however, one or the other option may be the best. But, there is a third option: A bitter choice, yes, but effective in the long run: work your way out. You could state that you have tried it and it did not work, or you just cannot see a way out, your payables merely equals your earnings so there is no money to pay debts. Do not despair; you have not tried everything.</p>
<p>Work out your priorities: Home first. It is a good idea never to use the money for the house loan for other payables or else you could find yourself in the streets. Food second. Have enough for the essential needs but no luxuries. Cut back on dine-out forays, or pricey store-bought pre-cooked food. Schools are third. Forfeit other things for the sake of your children and their prospects except you can omit extra-curricular expenditures if they will not seriously affect their school standing.</p>
<p>See where you can slice off additional expenses: See the amount you need by adding up your payables, then note down which expenses you can avoid to reach the payment amount. The social club association you pay monthly fees on? Do you own another car? If needed, dispose of it and plan your trips with the one car. Lessen your mobile phones to one or two and do not surpass your subscription allowed time as much as possible. Examine other possible expendable expense things like credit cards.</p>
<p>Prioritize paying out debts of higher interest first. Lenders normally apply repayments to accumulated interest first prior to using the balance to pay the capital. So the bigger the principal, the more interest it charges and the larger your payables will be again, so you must control them first. Be wary also of penalties charged on late payments; a few lenders tack on heavy penalties to delayed installment payments.</p>
<p>Find low interest loans to pay off higher interest ones: You may have obtained unfixed interest loans that are high these times, so get low, fixed-interest loans to pay the balance on the bigger-interest ones. It must lower your regular payments but if not, do not do this. Or perhaps you can work out a roll-over scheme with your lender?</p>
<p>Ask the experts: They have known many instances similar to yours, and can probably suggest more solutions than you could think of. Heavy debt is often obtained by people who spend beyond their means, many without knowing it. So the way out is to put order in the manner you live, specifically on your expenditures. Many to do this; you can, too, if you truly work on it.</p>
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		<title>College Consolidation Loans &#8211; Pros and Cons</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:54:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry Pickett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the financial system being the way that it is and the growing number of students going back to school while holding their breath throughout this economy, the rise in college consolidation loans is rising exponentially. The majority of students these days can not see themselves in school unless they're taking out a scholar mortgage that will assist them pay for his or her a lot needed and probably, a lot wanted education.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With the economic system being the way that it is and the rising variety of college students going again to school whereas holding their breath throughout this financial system, the increase in college consolidation loans is growing exponentially. Nearly all of students these days cannot see themselves in class until they&#8217;re taking out a student mortgage that will help them pay for their a lot needed and presumably, much needed education.</p>
<p>While there are some college students who&#8217;ve the chance to go to highschool, graduate after which stroll away with a relatively low quantity of debt, there are lots of that average about twenty-five to thirty thousand dollars in scholar loan debt. Whereas attending schools, there are such a lot of financial establishment and lenders which can be hitting you with numerous loan choices that in case you fall for them and take them out from many places, you may be left with debts from multiple lenders.</p>
<p>That is where <a target='_blank' href="http://collegeconsolidationloans.org">college consolidation loans </a>are beneficial, as a result of instead of having a number of accounts with a number of lenders, it is possible for you to to seize every little thing that&#8217;s owed and place it into one lump sum.</p>
<p>When making a decision to consolidation your scholar loans, the first thing that you need to look into is the kind of loans that you&#8217;ve got outstanding. Whereas many personal and federal loans help you consolidate, there are some that may now. Additionally there are those who will also tell you that consolidating loans will price you more within the lengthy run.</p>
<p>Consolidating scholar loans can deliver about a decrease interest rate, but if the compensation plan is drawn out over a few years, you may find yourself paying greater than when you maintain a few loans separate and pay them off quickly. As well as, you could possibly consolidate your loans at a decrease rate of interest than your current one which can work in your favor if you can pay over the amount that is required.</p>
<p>All in all, college consolidation loans are an choice that may be very useful to you depending on the terms. Be sure you look over the offers such as the interest rate, the size of reimbursement, as well as the month-to-month quantity due and compare that to what you at the moment have now. Doing all your analysis will help you make a brighter decision because every case is completely different; whereas some could save by consolidating their debt, others may find yourself getting themselves into more debt, so do your research and make a rational decision.</p>
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		<title>Remortgages And Homeowner Loans / Secured Loans For Debt Consolidation Leave Surplus Cash.</title>
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		<dc:creator>Cornelia Maddison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is often wondered just how much money can be saved by debt consolidation]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is often wondered just how much money can be saved by debt consolidation</p>
<p>Debt consolidation involves the rolling of all outstanding debts on credit cards, home improvement loans etc. into the one repayment.</p>
<p>Having carried out debt consolidation makes financial management much simpler by leaving one payment each month in the place of a number of payments.</p>
<p>When a person has a number of credit cards., personal loans, etc. to pay each month it can be a tedious task paying them all a number of times each month, and if arrears occur the person can have a default registered against them.</p>
<p>Banks charges are also made and can soon mount up to a considerable sum each month.</p>
<p>It seems silly to struggle with a number of different costly loans and credit cards when debt consolidation can make everything financial much better.</p>
<p>Nobody really needs four, five, six or even more credit cards and they are certainly not cheap with interest rates often of 40%</p>
<p>One credit card can be handy but consolidating the others as well as the personal loans is worth while.</p>
<p>Arranging debt consolidation is a way of saving a great deal of money each month.</p>
<p>Arranging debt consolidation by means of remortgages or secured loans is an ideal way of tidying up finances as well as saving money, and the money to be saved for someone with a lot of debts is not peanuts.</p>
<p>Remortgage rates commence currently from under 2% and secured homeowner loans from 9% which show how much can be saved compared to the rates for credit cards at up to 40%.</p>
<p>There can be so much money saved that you find you can now afford the odd weekend away or that summer trip abroad that you thought were gone forever.</p>
<p>Looking to find the best deal on <a href="http://www.championfinance.com">homeowner loans</a>, then visit www.championfinance.com to find the best deal on a <a href="http://www.championfinance.com/remortgages.htm">remortgage</a> for you.</p>
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		<title>Debt As Opposed To Bankruptcy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mallory Megan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With consumer debt at an all time high, owing a debt can seem very overwhelming. A lot of people have looked into the internet and have seen advertisements claiming debt relief as a quick fix. Alluring as these ads may seem, it is important to be on the lookout for the validity of the claim.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With consumer debt at an all time high, owing a debt can seem very overwhelming. A lot of people have looked into the internet and have seen advertisements claiming debt relief as a quick fix. Alluring as these ads may seem, it is important to be on the lookout for the validity of the claim.</p>
<p>While many of these promise a quick fix, that quick fix may be bankruptcy. And yes, bankruptcy is one way to address your financial issues, but in most cases it should be seen as a last resort. The fact that you claim bankruptcy remains on your credit report for ten years which means that your chances of getting credit, jobs, a place of residence, or insurance are significantly lowered.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s always a smart move to think about other options before deciding to file for bankruptcy. Speak with your creditors. Most of the time a re-payment plan can be etched out that is changed or can be paid in installments. Credit counseling services can work with you and your creditors to make debt repayment plans.</p>
<p>If you are considering a second mortgage, be careful. These loans require your house as collateral. Bankruptcy can stop foreclosures, debt collection activities and it may get rid of unsecured debts. Exemptions are provided that let you keep certain assets. However, personal bankruptcy does not usually eliminate child support, fines, taxes, alimony and in some cases student loans.</p>
<p>It will not usually permit you to keep your property if your creditor has a security lien or mortgage that has not been paid. A relatively recent tweek in bankruptcy laws makes certain hurdles that you have to overcome before you can even file for bankruptcy, it doesn&#8217;t what type of bankruptcy. First, you have to get credit counseling from an organization approved by the government within six months before filling.</p>
<p>Bear in mind that in certain cases you need to pass a test that requires you to confirm that your income level does not exceed a certain amount.</p>
<p>Mallory Megan works for a collections agency that works with a <a href="http://www.rapidrecoverysolution.com">debt collection lawyer</a>. Also, she does articles on business and finance, the credit industry and <a href="http://twitter.com/CollectDebt">collections agencies</a>. Get a totally unique version of this article from our <a href='http://www.uniquearticlewizard.com/home.php?id=1283017&amp;p=31315'>article submission service</a></p>
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		<title>Declaring Bankruptcy: Automatic Stay And How It Protects You From Creditors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mallory Megan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Bankruptcy Code imposes something called an automatic stay the moment that a petition for bankruptcy is filed. The automatic stay will typically prevent the enforcement, commencement, or appeal of actions and judgments against a debtor from the creditors they owe money to who are trying to collect these debts incurred prior to the bankruptcy petition. The automatic stay also protects property of the bankruptcy estate itself from collection actions and proceedings.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>U.S. Bankruptcy Code imposes something called an automatic stay the moment that a petition for bankruptcy is filed. The automatic stay will typically prevent the enforcement, commencement, or appeal of actions and judgments against a debtor from the creditors they owe money to who are trying to collect these debts incurred prior to the bankruptcy petition. The automatic stay also protects property of the bankruptcy estate itself from collection actions and proceedings.</p>
<p>Any action that a creditor might take that violates the automatic stay will be voided out. Any violation of the stay might cause the violating party to have damages assessed to them. But, like every complicated law, there are exceptions. A creditor might be allowed to take their collateral if they obtain permission from the court first. They will get this by filing a motion for relief from the automatic stay.</p>
<p>The court will either grant the motion or provide security to the creditor, ensuring that the value of their collateral won&#8217;t decrease during the stay. Without the protection of the automatic stay creditors could hypothetically race to the courthouse in order to improve their positions against a debtor. If this happened, and let&#8217;s say that a debtor&#8217;s business was facing just a temporary crunch, it might not survive a &#8220;run&#8221; by creditors when their business could otherwise be salvaged. A run may also result in waste and it might be unfair to similar creditors that are owed money too.</p>
<p>There are three kinds of avoidance actions, and all of these attempt to limit the risk of the legal system encouraging the downfall of a financially unstable debtor who hasn&#8217;t declared bankruptcy yet. The bankruptcy system will typically reward creditors who continue extending financing to debtors and will discourage creditors from ramping up their debt collection efforts.</p>
<p>Despite the seemingly simple nature of these rules, a couple of exceptions exist in the context of each category of avoidance action.</p>
<p>Mallory Megan works for a <a href="http://www.rapidrecoverysolution.com">debt collection</a> agency. She also writes articles on business, finance, consumer spending, and <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/.../Rapid-Recovery-Solution.../22439864072">collection agencies</a>. Get a totally unique version of this article from our <a href='http://www.uniquearticlewizard.com/home.php?id=2281283&amp;p=31315'>article submission service</a></p>
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