by Mark J. Markus | Jun 27, 2016 | Bankruptcy Law, Credit Scores/Credit Repair, debts in bankruptcy, reaffirmations
You file a bankruptcy case and receive your discharge of debts. You are keeping your house and cars and continue making the payments on time. You assume this will help you rebuild your credit. But none of those payments shows up on your credit report. Why not? The...
by Mark J. Markus | Mar 3, 2015 | Bankruptcy Law, Credit Scores/Credit Repair, Miscellaneous, new bankruptcy laws
For decades we were (incorrectly) told that butter was bad for us and, instead, we should eat artificial hydrogenated oils contained in margarine. That was until doctors, following the lead of knowledgeable nutritionists and holistic health professionals, figured out...
by Mark J. Markus | Aug 21, 2014 | Bankruptcy Law, Credit Scores/Credit Repair, life after bankruptcy
“I don’t want to file bankruptcy”, says nearly every single potential and actual client I have counseled and represented for the past 23+ years, “but I’ve tried everything else and have no more choices.” Trying all your other...
by Mark J. Markus | Jan 4, 2014 | Bankruptcy Law, Credit Scores/Credit Repair
One of the biggest concerns for those filing bankruptcy is the impact it will have on their credit score. “If I file bankruptcy it will ruin my credit,” says nearly every client I’ve consulted with in the past 30 years. According to myfico.com...