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Why You Should Love Homeowner Defaults Overall, experience has shown that leniency in bankruptcy does more good than harm for society as a whole.   |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2006
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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. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2011
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This Trend Could Destroy Your Savings New laws haven't stemmed the tide of bankruptcies. |
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. |
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. |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2007
Traci Purdum |
When Suppliers File For Bankruptcy A checklist will help minimize losses when a customer or supplier files for bankruptcy. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Why You Shouldn't File for Bankruptcy Do the math, and you may find the downsides outweigh your upsides. |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 25, 2003
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Researching Bankruptcies on the Web A place to start for researching or filing bankruptcies. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2006
Steven E. Ostrow |
Changing the Code While the new bankruptcy act primarily reforms the laws affecting consumer cases, it also contains a number of amendments applicable to business insolvencies. One of the most significant changes involves the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and the treatment of commercial leases. |
Salon.com
March 12, 2001
Bruce Shapiro |
Let the hogfest begin! Washington's new "bankruptcy reforms" will fatten bankers' bulging wallets and force more credit-card debtors into the poorhouse. Welcome to the Bush era -- where greed is good again! |
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. |
Salon.com
April 12, 2001
Damien Cave |
Generation bankrupt They got hooked on credit cards when the good times seemed forever. Now the bills are due... |
FDIC FYI
September 17, 2003
Susan Burhouse |
Evaluating the Consumer Lending Revolution Consumer balance sheets have become stretched by large amounts of new consumer and mortgage debt. This rapid increase in consumer spending and borrowing raises important questions about the sustainability of current debt loads and the vulnerability of the consumer sector to economic shocks. |
CFO
June 1, 2003 |
Bankruptcy: The View From The Bench Tina Brozman explains why cooperation and rehabilitation are key to better corporate bankruptcies. A look at bankruptcy reform legislation. |
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 |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2005
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Bye-Bye, Bankruptcy? Expect to have a tougher time declaring bankruptcy soon. If you're deep in debt, learn more about the new rules. |
Investment Advisor
November 2006
David L. Miller |
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. |
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. ... |
BusinessWeek
January 15, 2007
Mara Der Hovanesian |
Bankruptcy Boot Camp How one man is training an army of lawyers to fight predatory lenders. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
July 4, 2005
Amy Borrus |
Creditors Will Crack The Whip Tough new rules will make corporate bankruptcies quicker and more brutal. |
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. |
CFO
January 1, 2006
Tim Reason |
Going for Broke Did Congress undermine a key pillar of American capitalism by tinkering with Chapter 11? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2014
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Restructuring Rights Credit tenant lease borrowers must preserve their Chapter 11 reorganization options. |
AskMen.com
Terence Channon |
Survive Bankruptcy Fortunately, there are logical steps and resources to help you survive and rebuild during these trying times. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Living on Borrowed Dimes Our debt is sky-high, and things are probably going to get worse. American consumer debt has doubled in the past decade -- and odds are, it will continue to climb, due in part to rising interest rates. Debt is even responsible for many divorces, and it might prevent you from retiring on schedule. Don't let yourself get run over by it. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2012
Bernard D. Bollinger |
Distressed Opportunities Could an increase in bankruptcy sales change the game? |
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. |
Chemistry World
January 8, 2009
Matt Wilkinson |
Bankruptcy loans approved for LyondellBasell LyondellBasell, the world's third-largest petrochemicals group, has gained permission from a US bankruptcy court to borrow $2.2 billion. |
Entrepreneur
July 2004
Joanne Cleaver |
Down and Out Many personal bankruptcies are really small business failures in disguise. |
CFO
June 1, 2003
Alix Nyberg |
Second Acts After bankruptcy, companies often teeter between encore and final curtain call. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2009
Chuck Saletta |
Nationalizing the Banks Is a Horrendous Idea If the government's goal is to help the debt market -- and by extension, the overall economy -- recover, assuring an orderly and controlled bankruptcy process for failing banks would be a better first step. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2003
Mike C. Buckley |
Landlords Should Know Bankruptcy Rights to Avoid Lost Rent Your tenant files for bankruptcy -- should you give up hope of collecting any rent? No. |
FDIC FYI
January 31, 2002 |
Large and Small Companies Exhibit Diverging Bankruptcy Trends Recent bankruptcy trends for publicly traded companies are markedly worse than for smaller companies, according to an FDIC report issued today... |
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. |
Registered Rep.
April 5, 2012
Jerry Gleeson |
CFP Board to Make Planner Bankruptcies Public Bankruptcy among holders of the Certified Financial Planner designation has been rising at a startling rate in the past four years. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2013
Michael Zaverton |
Bankruptcy for Landlords Do you know what to do when your tenant files? |
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? |
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. |
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
January 9, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Citigroup's Shameful About-Face on Mortgage Mods Beware this misguided effort to stop foreclosures. |
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 |
Information Today
September 30, 2014
George H. Pike |
Swets Declared Bankrupt; Expected to Sell Business in Parts Netherlands-based content management company Swets Information Services has been declared bankrupt by a Dutch court and is expected to be sold to pay off its debts. |
Home Theater
October 23, 2008 |
Circuit City's Blood in the Water Circuit City may close 150 stores as an alternative to bankruptcy. |
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? |
CFO
May 1, 2008
Avital Louria Hahn |
An Epilogue to Chapter 11 Bankruptcy sales rise as the credit crunch makes reorganization more difficult. |
