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Don’t Fear the Bankruptcy Boogeyman

When it comes to finances, most people think of bankruptcy as the monster hiding in the closet or under the bed. However, while it’s obviously beneficial to avoid bankruptcy if possible, the real boogeyman isn’t bankruptcy, it’s debt. Too much debt can be incredibly damaging, and it can cost you your home, your car, or even your business. As a financial planner, I tell my clients to think of bankruptcy as a weapon to use against the debt monster. Sure, it’s a last resort, but it’s effective – a bankruptcy can stop a foreclosure in its tracks and clear away debt burdens that you would otherwise have to carry for years. A good bankruptcy lawyer can be your knight in shining armor. I hope this blog will understand how to fight off debt, and when and how to use bankruptcy to banish debt for good.

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Do Not Make These Mistakes When Filing A Workers' Compensation Claim

Posted on 22 February 2021

Most people hope that they will never get an on-the-job injury. However, it can happen in almost any industry or position. Even seemingly safe job positions such as working at a desk can result in injuries. Employees should not fear getting injured at work because most employers have a legal duty to have workers' compensation insurance. The insurance is designed to cover the medical expenses and lost wages of injured employees. [Read More]

How To Handle A Bicycle Accident

Posted on 22 January 2021

Individuals who ride bicycles for leisure or transportation need to be aware and prepared for being in an accident. Cyclists are no match for vehicles. This is why some accidents involving bicycles result in serious injuries or death. Even if a person is coherent after an accident, they might have injuries that they cannot yet feel due to being "shaken up" by the scary situation. It is also possible that these incidents can cause mental trauma. [Read More]