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The Financial Implications of Adopting A Partner’s Child
Adopting a step-child is an extremely special decision a step-parent can make. This decision shouldn’t be made lightly, though. The financial responsibilities that come with adopting a child should be taken into consideration and planned out before jumping in. Keep these points in mind about…
What Debt Collectors Can and Can’t Do
Debt collectors are like mosquitos. They can be annoying and they’re hard to dissuade. Fortunately, there isn’t a whole lot a debt collector can do besides call you and send you mail. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) spells out the actions that a debt collector…
How to Avoid Inadvertently Leaving Money to Your Ex-Spouse
Odds are that you’re not pleased with your ex. The last thing you want to do is leave your ex-spouse your money if you die. But it happens all the time. And it’s not just your most recent ex, you could end up leaving money to…
How to Avoid Debt Relief Scams
As a law firm that specializes in bankruptcy, we’ve seen clients that have tried to lower their debt by going through a debt relief company. This can be a legitimate way to get relief, but there are many scams that take advantage of those who…