For many people considering bankruptcy here in Appleton, one of the biggest misconceptions or fears may be that a debtor will have to give up everything to pay off what debt is possible. However, this is not true - bankruptcy exemptions play a huge role in protecting...
Month: September 2013
What Wisconsin residents can learn from Kodak’s bankruptcy
Kodak was once the mighty photography company who encouraged consumers to "capture moments," but it lost its way in the crowd of technological advancements. The firm had filed for bankruptcy to eliminate debt and to restructure. Now, the phoenix-like company is rising...
Struggling Wisconsin company seeks debt relief
In most places, including Appleton, Wisconsin, residents respect successful people. People root for their "local boys" and "local girls" as they reach for their dreams and make their town proud. This can be said about two Wisconsin residents who were highly regarded...
Errors that lead to credit card debt
Appleton and Outagamie County, Wisconsin, residents are among the 1.5 billion credit card users across the United States. The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act provides some protection to credit card users, the consumer still needs to use...