Archive | Knoxville Bankruptcy

25 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

50% Increase in Bankruptcy Filings in Tampa

There is no question the current economic climate is causing greater and greater strain on Americans everywhere. In Tampa Florida it has resulted in a 50% increase in bankruptcy filings from last year. That’s a huge 12-month increase. To put it in perspective, last year’s 12-month running tally stood at nearly 39,000 people. This year’s [...]

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23 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Chapter 7 vs Chapter 13 bankruptcy

Bankruptcy can be a positive step in your finances, but it’s not always cut and dry. When considering personal bankruptcy, one must consider whether Chapte 7 or Chapter 13 is the best choice. Typically if you can file Chapter 7, you should, since it’s more consumer friendly. But if Chapter 7 is out of reach [...]

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