2007

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Attending Bankruptcy Classes Is A Now Requirement When Filing

A couple of years ago, the Congress of the United States overhauled the US Federal bankruptcy laws in the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005. One of the provisions that was written into the new procedures for filing for bankruptcy, was the requirement that all debtors must attend bankruptcy classes.
The debtor is [...]

How Factoring Companies Can Help You Succeed In Your Business

If you own a small to medium size business and have reputed customers or supply to government companies on credit, then you might have a lot of funds blocked up during the credit period, which could be from 30 to 90 days. It would be wonderful if you could get immediate cash against your sales. [...]

How Medical Factoring Can Help Your Medical Business

If you are running a medically related business such as medical supplies to doctors or hospitals or running a clinic, then you must be aware that although sales have improved, margins are under pressure and the waiting period to collect pending payments are increasing day by day. Also with the advent of Medicare and other [...]

The Purpose-Driven Retirement

What is so hard about retirement? This sounds like a made up question. Many people feel retirement is no big deal; you just stop working! But, let us ask the question another way: what is a good retirement? After all, we pretty much know what a good education is and have some ideas [...]

A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Reorganizes Debt, Stuctures Payments

A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is the specific type of legal proceeding that is granted under Federal statues to provide a repayment program for debts that are owed. Under Chapter 13 bankruptcy, a three-year or a five-year repayment plan is created for specific creditors according to the rules governing bankruptcy and through agreement by all parties [...]

How Invoice Factoring Works

When businessmen sell products to their customers, they issue invoices to those customers. The businessmen then receive payments after some days, normally 30 to 60 days, which is called the credit period. This blocks the business cash flow and creates problems if they have to pay their suppliers, employees or if they receive big orders [...]

Freight Factoring For Trucking Companies

Most trucking companies have to pay in cash for their day-to-day expenses such as fuel bills and also have unexpected expenses such as truck repair bills and fixed expenses such as salaries, regular servicing and tire bills. Since they get their payments from their customers after 30 to 60 days, freight factoring is a good [...]