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Prisoners of Debt The fresh start promised by bankruptcy is under attack as big lenders keep squeezing money out of consumers whose debts were canceled by the courts.   |
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November 2006
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A Law With an Immediate Effect The new landscape of bankruptcy in America: IRS officials and tax professionals review the impact of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005. |
AskMen.com
July 7, 2002
Donald Morrison |
The Ups & Downs Of Bankruptcy While filing bankruptcy shouldn't be a shameful process, it is one that ought to be approached with caution. It's a means of repayment that isn't cut out for every financial situation, regardless of how catastrophic they may seem, and its consequences can be detrimental and far-reaching. |
AskMen.com
Terence Channon |
Survive Bankruptcy Fortunately, there are logical steps and resources to help you survive and rebuild during these trying times. |
Entrepreneur
January 2004
Jane Easter Bahls |
Against Your Will Is your business drowning in debt? If so, you should know about a legal maneuver creditors can use to force your business into bankruptcy. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Bye-Bye, Bankruptcy? Expect to have a tougher time declaring bankruptcy soon. If you're deep in debt, learn more about the new rules. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2007
John Rosevear |
Don't Be Afraid of Bankruptcy Although bankruptcy's reputation is as a refuge for deadbeats, most of those who end up filing are regular folks who have gone through a life-changing (and finances-changing) experience. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Amy Borrus |
Not Necessarily A Fresh Start On Oct. 17, bankruptcy will get tougher and costlier. Here's what you need to know. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2005
Tom Taulli |
What Bankruptcy Reform Means for You This year, bankruptcy will become a much more severe option. Here's a look at the new law. |
AskMen.com
Terence Channon |
How To: Declare Bankruptcy Times are tough and you've found yourself with a pile of credit card debt -- and you have no way to pay it off. Here's how to declare bankruptcy properly. |
CFO
June 1, 2010
Vincent Ryan |
Breezing Through Bankruptcy Companies filing for Chapter 11 protection are exiting sooner than ever, but is faster always better? |
BusinessWeek
October 29, 2007
Christopher Farrell |
Bankruptcy Reform Bites Back For consumers, debt relief is harder to come by. And that's adding to housing woes. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2005
John Reeves |
A Bankrupt New Law The new bankruptcy law goes into effect today, and there is only one thing to do. Cut up at least one of your credit cards today. It will be the wisest personal-finance choice that you will ever make. |
Entrepreneur
September 2001
Chris Sandlund |
Born Again Good businesses don't have to die just because they've gone hopelessly, out-of-control in debt. There is a place they can turn for redemption: the bankruptcy laws. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
How Your Stocks Can Get Wiped Out Are you considering investing in a company in or near bankruptcy? Think twice. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Did Bankruptcy Reform Work? A year after new bankruptcy laws took effect, the results are still mixed. What is clear, however, is that many honest people are suffering for the bad actions of a few abusive debtors. |
BusinessWeek
July 4, 2005
Amy Borrus |
Creditors Will Crack The Whip Tough new rules will make corporate bankruptcies quicker and more brutal. |
Inc.
June 2009 |
Managing Business Insolvency and Bankruptcy Even after a business fails, an owner has important choices to make. |
BusinessWeek
November 12, 2007
Brian Grow |
Conveniently Not Updating? A lawsuit alleges that credit bureaus fail to update their credit reports to show that debts have been discharged. |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
David Henry |
The Long Arm Of Failure Lawyers are aggressively suing on behalf of bankrupt companies to recoup money paid to creditors. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2011
Tamara Rutter |
How Good Companies Use Bankruptcy to Their Benefit Can the courts save American Airlines? |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 25, 2013
Kim Girard |
How Chapter 11 Saved the US Economy In a relatively short time, much of the corporate debt that defaulted during the US financial crisis has been managed down and corporate profits have rebounded. Stuart C. Gilson reviews the power of Chapter 11 bankruptcy |
Financial Advisor
December 2005
Gregory Bresiger |
Unprotected Clients? Financial advisors must understand how the new bankruptcy law changes the rules of asset protection. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 25, 2003
Baker Library Staff |
Researching Bankruptcies on the Web A place to start for researching or filing bankruptcies. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2011
G. David Frye |
Borders' Gift From GE: Some Assembly Required Borders Group received a small package from General Electric's GE Capital arm last week -- a $550 million loan commitment to stave off creditors and possibly avoid bankruptcy. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2009
Peter Coy |
Failure: A Bankrupt Idea Why the bankruptcy process that sorted out the mess when companies failed no longer works. |
BusinessWeek
June 11, 2009
Aaron Pressman |
Betting on the Equity in Bankrupt Companies Generally it's a bad idea to buy stocks of bankrupt businesses, but right now many companies in Chapter 11 are not insolvent. Here's how to assess the prospects. |
Inc.
May 2005
Mike Hofman |
In Defense of Chapter 7 Sensing that the system is being abused, Congress passed a bill in March to help creditors recover more debt from businesses that have filed bankruptcy. |
Home Theater
November 10, 2008 |
Circuit City Officially Bankrupt Recent store closures have not been enough to save Circuit City from the apocalypse. The mega-chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. |
CFO
January 1, 2006
Tim Reason |
Going for Broke Did Congress undermine a key pillar of American capitalism by tinkering with Chapter 11? |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Why You Should Love Homeowner Defaults Overall, experience has shown that leniency in bankruptcy does more good than harm for society as a whole. |
InternetNews
December 7, 2009 |
Bankruptcy Data Goes Public in HSBC Goof Gaffe in scanning documents exposes customers' data. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Buy Delta? Are You Crazy? There are many ways to make money in the market. Buying the common stock of companies filing for bankruptcy is not one of them. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2012
Miriam Rozen |
New Chapters After Bankruptcy John E. Matheny had a thriving financial planning business, with $35 million in assets under management, until three years ago. That's when the planner confronted disorder in his own finances. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Six Flags at Half-Staff The regional amusement-park operator files for bankruptcy reorganization. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2005 |
Chapter 11 and Taxes What happens when a company you own shares in files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection? How do you determine whether you have a total loss for tax purposes? |
CFO
January 1, 2003
Kris Frieswick |
What's Wrong with This Picture? Polaroid's passage through Chapter 11 exposes how bankruptcy can give debtors too much power. |
Information Today
July 4, 2013
George H. Pike |
Cengage Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: `Normal Business Operations' Will Continue The bankruptcy petition is part of an effort to restructure its outstanding debt, with a goal of eliminating as much as $4 billion of debt. |
CFO
October 1, 2010
Vincent Ryan |
Bankrupt Companies Say "Pay Us Back" Bankruptcy trustees are aggressively seeking to reclaim payments made by near-insolvent firms to vendors and other unsecured creditors. |
CFO
July 1, 2002
Kris Frieswick |
Worldwide Workouts Filing for bankruptcy protection means different things in different countries. Will a uniform code ever be adopted? |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
3 Bankruptcies That Actually Helped Investors Some bankrupt companies made good investments. Take a look at: Conseco... Delta Airlines... UAL Corp. ... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2007
Brian Greenspoon |
Bankruptcy Sales Understanding sales processes from a legal standpoint during bankruptcy can be useful for commercial real estate professionals in the current market conditions. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2004
Bill Mann |
Is United Taking Aim at Retirees? The airline's plan to emerge from bankruptcy may include canceling its pension plans. |
BusinessWeek
July 29, 2010
Linda Sandler |
$1 Billion to Clean Up Lehman In the biggest U.S. bankruptcy ever, Lehman may spend five more years selling assets of $639 billion to pay unsecured creditors as little as 14.7 cents on the dollar. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2009
Stacy Schultz |
Staying Alive As the economic environment has pinned many financial advisors against a wall, for some, bankruptcy is their best chance at salvaging their business. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2011
John Grgurich |
AMR Files for Bankruptcy: What Investors Need to Know With the company going into Chapter 11, AMR's shares will likely be canceled, wiping out all shareholder value. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Kmart Disappears Again The discounter's merger with Sears is complete, and a reorganized company emerges. But there's no guarantee current shareholders will fare any better than did those who owned Kmart shares three years ago. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2008
Tim Beyers |
Frontier Airlines Seeks Refuge in Bankruptcy Court The airline plans to fight a credit card processor; no shutdown is planned. |
CFO
June 1, 2003
Alix Nyberg |
Second Acts After bankruptcy, companies often teeter between encore and final curtain call. |
Inc.
June 2004
Adam Hanft |
Grist: Why Bankruptcy is Bad for Business What happens if a small business needs to seek bankruptcy protection? The current laws counterintuitively favor large bankruptcies. It's time to address this lopsided situation |
