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		<title>Student Loan Bankruptcy – No Longer a Viable Option</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1998 the law changed in regard to bankruptcy and student loans. It&#8217;s no longer possible to file for bankruptcy and wipe away student loans. Now you need to prove that the repayment will cause undue hardship to you and/or your family before the bankruptcy clause will become applicable in your case. &#8220;Undue hardship&#8221; in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft" src="http://www.ecraonline.org/blogtmp/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/bigstockphoto_Hand_holding_an_empty_wallet_5775960.jpg" alt="bigstockphoto Hand holding an empty wallet 5775960 Student Loan Bankruptcy – No Longer a Viable Option" width="256" height="224" title="Student Loan Bankruptcy – No Longer a Viable Option" />In 1998 the law changed in regard to bankruptcy and student loans. It&#8217;s no longer possible to file for bankruptcy and wipe away</p>
<p>student loans. Now you need to prove that the repayment will cause undue hardship to you and/or your family before the bankruptcy</p>
<p>clause will become applicable in your case. &#8220;Undue hardship&#8221; in this context is interpreted as living below the minimum standard of</p>
<p>living.</p>
<p>In case you have trouble with repayment, instead of considering bankruptcy, it&#8217;s better to consult an attorney or a credit repair or</p>
<p>finance professional who will  offer you the best solutions available in your case. Often solutions are not easy to see to the lay</p>
<p>person – but with the right guidance and information you will be able to find better ways out of the financial crisis than filing for</p>
<p>bankruptcy.</p>
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		<title>How do you choose the right bankruptcy firms?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are bankruptcy firms and how will these help you when you have lost everything? Bankruptcy is a legal process, which often people will find overwhelming. It is very important however, that you file for bankruptcy in such a manner that will harm you the least, and also protect you from future harassment. Choosing a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What are bankruptcy firms and how will these help you when you have lost everything? Bankruptcy is a legal process, which often people will find overwhelming. It is very important however, that you file for bankruptcy in such a manner that will harm you the least, and also protect you from future harassment. Choosing a good bankruptcy firm is one of the most critical aspects of the process. The following tips will help you find the right one:</p>
<p>1.Do not leave this decision for last. You want to have quality, so take your time researching and comparing the best there is on the market, within your budget. Experienced bankruptcy firms are always better than fledglings because they will be able to see many dangers that might not be visible to you.</p>
<p>2.Do not cut costs here. Good bankruptcy firms will not come cheap; however, even if you are hard pressed for money at the time, it&#8217;s well worth it. This will save you not only money but also much heartache.</p>
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		<title>3 Myths About Credit Repair Companies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many things said about credit repair companies. Unfortunately, though such beliefs are widespread and popular, they are negative and false. Myth No 1 – credit repair companies thrive on your misfortune. Wrong! They actually provide vital help at a time when you are about to lose everything – your possessions, your peace of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-401" title="bigstockphoto_helping_hand_1686017" src="http://www.ecraonline.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/bigstockphoto_helping_hand_1686017-300x300.jpg" alt="bigstockphoto helping hand 1686017 300x300 3 Myths About Credit Repair Companies " width="224" height="184" />There are many things said about credit repair companies. Unfortunately, though such beliefs are widespread and popular, they are negative and false.</p>
<p>Myth No 1 – credit repair companies thrive on your misfortune. Wrong! They actually provide vital help at a time when you are about to lose everything – your possessions, your peace of mind, and your reputation.</p>
<p>Myth No 2 – all credit repair agencies are fraudulent; they&#8217;re only after your money. Wrong! Reputable agencies make clients for life. They become friends, philosophers and guides to their clients, teaching them the art of financial management. They show you the light, when you are lost in financial darkness.</p>
<p>Myth no 3 – credit repair agencies can work miracles if you pay them enough. Wrong again! Trustworthy agencies will tell you right from the start what can be done and how long it will take. They will use only legal means, which are in no way &#8220;magic.&#8221;</p>
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		<title>The Credit Repair Organizations Act – The Good News</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a lot spoken about credit repair scams. As a customer, you need to educate yourself about a few basic facts before you seek an ethical credit repair agency to help you out with your credit score.  This is why the first thing you should do when you negotiate terms with a credit agency [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There is a lot spoken about credit repair scams. As a customer, you need to educate yourself about a few basic facts before you seek an ethical credit repair agency to help you out with your credit score.  This is why the first thing you should do when you negotiate terms with a credit agency is to ask for a contract. This is your right. According to the Credit Repair Organizations Act, or CROA as it&#8217;s popularly known, the credit repair agencies are legally bound to:</p>
<p>* Give you correct advice about how to repair credit. They are forbidden to introduce you to illegal means to repair credit<br />
* State correctly and clearly what are the services they will provide and charge you for<br />
* Ask for payment only after the services promised have been delivered to your satisfaction; never pay upfront</p>
<p>Remember the Credit Repair Organizations Act gives you the right to sue any organization that violates the Act.</p>
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		<title>Quick Steps to Credit Cards Credit Repair</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The worst trouble with finances in the USA comes from the abuse of credit cards. Most people feel nothing when they charge their credit cards and before you know it, they have a huge debt to pay and hardly any means to pay it! At such a time, instead of paying the bills in full, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The worst trouble with finances in the USA comes from the abuse of credit cards. Most people feel nothing when they charge their credit cards and before you know it, they have a huge debt to pay and hardly any means to pay it! At such a time, instead of paying the bills in full, they revert to paying the minimum amount due, and that&#8217;s when they walk into the trap of credit card debt!</p>
<p>After a while, let,s say a year or so, they will realize that the due amount is steadily increasing instead of diminishing, in spite of regular payment of the minimum required amount. Not only that, but their credit score seems to be slipping away as well.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s time for credit cards credit repair. This means an intervention to get rid of the credit card debt. The sooner one wakes up to this truth the better!</p>
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		<title>Credit Repair Company &amp; Regulatory Bodies of National Repute</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How will you know which credit repair company out there will extend their services to you in an ethical manner? Given the fact that most people are in the dark about what credit repair services involve, it&#8217;s no surprise that choosing of the “right” agency is often based on guesswork. The result is that many [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How will you know which credit repair company out there will extend their services to you in an ethical manner? Given the fact that most people are in the dark about what credit repair services involve, it&#8217;s no surprise that choosing of the “right” agency is often based on guesswork. The result is that many people are cheated out of their hard earned money at a time when they can ill-afford it, and get no benefit whatsoever.</p>
<p>This can be avoided if more and more people perform a simple check on the background of the credit repair company they wish to engage. Run a search on Google with the prefix ‘scam’ or ‘fraudulent’ and you&#8217;ll have your answer in seconds.</p>
<p>Another way to ensure good and legal service is check whether they are affiliated to regulatory bodies of repute such as the ECRA (Ethical Credit Repair Alliance) and the BBB (Better Business Bureau)</p>
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		<title>Myths About Credit Repair Companies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 19:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many things said about credit repair companies. Unfortunately, though such beliefs are widespread and popular, they are negative and false. Myth No 1 – credit repair companies thrive on your misfortune. Wrong! They actually provide vital help at a time when you are about to lose everything – your possessions, your peace of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are many things said about credit repair companies. Unfortunately, though such beliefs are widespread and popular, they are negative and false. Myth No 1 – credit repair companies thrive on your misfortune. Wrong! They actually provide vital help at a time when you are about to lose everything – your possessions, your peace of mind, and your reputation. Myth No 2 – all credit repair agencies are fraudulent; they&#8217;re only after your money. Wrong! Reputable agencies make clients for life. They become friends, philosophers and guides to their clients, teaching them the art of financial management. They show you the light, when you are lost in financial darkness. Myth no 3 – credit repair agencies can work miracles if you pay them enough. Wrong again! Trustworthy agencies will tell you right from the start what can be done and how long it will take. They will use only legal means, which are in no way &#8220;magic.</p>
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		<title>Credit Cards Credit Repair – 2 Steps to Freedom</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are in financial trouble, it&#8217;s likely because you have abused your credit cards. Americans have the greatest number of credit cards per person; we are are also the people who have the most bankruptcies due to &#8220;plastic money.&#8221; When you find yourself stuck with credit card bills that you cannot pay, take immediate [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-330" title="bigstockphoto_credit_repair_5176794" src="http://www.ecraonline.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/bigstockphoto_credit_repair_5176794-300x225.jpg" alt="bigstockphoto credit repair 5176794 300x225 Credit Cards Credit Repair – 2 Steps to Freedom" width="205" height="155" />If you are in financial trouble, it&#8217;s likely because you have abused your credit cards. Americans have the greatest number of credit cards per person; we are are also the people who have the most bankruptcies due to &#8220;plastic money.&#8221;</p>
<p>When you find yourself stuck with credit card bills that you cannot pay, take immediate remedial action. The biggest mistake you can make here is wait; every month that passes compounds the interest that you owe, decreasing your ability to pay off the debts even further.</p>
<p>Here&#8217;s what you should do:</p>
<p>1. Organize your money to pay all the dues in full. Preferably the money should come from low interest sources such as banks or friends. Remember you are paying about 13% compound interest on the credit card dues. This is HUGE!</p>
<p>2. Debt consolidation is better than bankruptcy. Unless you find a way to pay off the debts, these will soon engulf you and force you into bankruptcy. Do not let this happen.</p>
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		<title>Credit Repair Agencies Can Save You from Disaster</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:10:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do not believe the reports that generalize about the nature of credit repair agencies. As everywhere, there are good ones and there are bad ones. You will find agencies, which offer impossible results and after signing up, find that everything was illegal. You will also find conscientious agencies, which put their clients first. In order [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do not believe the reports that generalize about the nature of credit repair agencies. As everywhere, there are good ones and there are bad ones. You will find agencies, which offer impossible results and after signing up, find that everything was illegal. You will also find conscientious agencies, which put their clients first.</p>
<p>In order to find the good credit repair agencies, check out their affiliation and references. These factors often point you in the right direction. One excellent yard stick is that the good ones will never guarantee anything other than the offer of their best services; the bad ones will be fast to promise the moon and the stars and in the end push you into a bigger mess than you started with.</p>
<p>Do your homework well and check and re-check the reputation of the credit repair agencies you plan to engage. Be thorough &#8211; be safe!</p>
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