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Debt Cures: Does Kevin Trudeau Make Money or Sense? Part 3

by Karen Oakes, Southern Oregon Bankruptcy Attorney

Part 3 of my review examines Kevin Trudeau’s book, “Debt Cures “They” Don’t Want You to Know”, Chapter 5:  Negotiate!  The purpose of the review is to examine whether Trudeau,  who has had extensive involvement with credit card fraud and the Federal Trade Commission for some of his previous books, makes any sense in this [...]

Short Sales: Problems and Pitfalls

by Brett Weiss, Maryland Bankruptcy Attorney

With foreclosures skyrocketing, many people are looking for ways out of their mortgages. Short sales are often used to avoid foreclosure. They do avoid foreclosure. But do they really benefit you, the homeowner? In many cases, they benefit others, and can leave you and your credit worse off than filing for bankruptcy. Here’s the inside [...]