Did you know that the average American today has a credit score of 704? How does your credit score stack up in comparison? If your score is lower than the national average, try not to get too stressed out. We at The Weller Legal Group can help with improving your credit score for the better. …
In order to understand and appreciate the benefits of repairing one’s credit, it is imperative to understand the credit score and its significance in the steps one must take to repair credit damaged by bankruptcy, foreclosure, repossession, and other factors. According to Wikipedia: A credit score is a numerical expression, based on a level analysis …
Benefit #1: People with poor credit are unable to obtain car loans, credit cards, or even an apartment in their own name. In a credit-driven world, a ruined credit reputation or a status of being deemed “unworthy for credit” is both a stigma and a drawback in everyday life. A primary benefit of working to …
Scam /skam/ noun informal 1. a dishonest scheme; a fraud. “an insurance scam” synonyms: fraud, swindle, racket, trick verb 2. swindle. “a guy that scams the elderly out of their savings” synonyms: swindle, cheat, deceive, trick, dupe, hoodwink, double-cross (Merriam-Webster Dictionary) The warnings are all out there – on the internet, in Public Service Announcements (“PSA’s”), …
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Anecdotally speaking, filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be – in and of itself – a relief. Most people who take the step of filing a bankruptcy petition have been in a state of fret and worry for months – maybe years – in the period leading up to the filing. The constancy of vexing …
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“To file, or not to file? … THAT is A question.” That is a question that thousands of debt-burdened debtors ask on an annual basis: “Should I file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?” Another question often asked is: “What are the alternatives to filing for bankruptcy?” And: “If any”? This writer is of the belief that …
There is no questioning that filing for bankruptcy is something that can have all sorts of impact on your life. For instance, it’s a major life decision that might affect your employment opportunities, where you can live and might even affect your relationships with others. Quite clearly, it might be a full-on life-changing event. It …
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