Month: April 2015
Millennials and credit cards
Having a credit card may not be as common of a thing among Millennials as one might think. This is one of the things a recent survey indicates. The survey was done by CreditCards.com. The results of the survey indicate that less than two-thirds of individuals in the age range of 18 to 29 here
Tennesseans sometimes experience student debt problems
In today’s world, having student loan debt is a reality for many. There are quite a few individuals here in Tennessee who carry a student debt load. According to federal government estimates, there are around 831,000 student loan borrowers in the state. For many student loan borrowers here in Tennessee, their student debt load is
Bankruptcy not the only debt relief option
Debt comes in many different types, and individuals who hold debt can be in all sorts of different financial situations. Thus, each particular debt situation has its own unique characteristics. The unique characteristics of a person’s debt situation can impact many things for the person. For example, they can impact what particular financial struggles and
What debts are non-dischargeable in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
What impact a Chapter 7 bankruptcy would have on a given person’s debt load is dictated by several different factors. One such factor is what specific types of debt are within the person’s debt load. This is because not all debts are treated the same in Chapter 7 bankruptcy. For example, some types of debt