Archive for August, 2005

Credit card minimums to double

Monday, August 22nd, 2005

A double whammy for the U.S. economy this winter: Bankers have announced credit card minimum payments will double starting in early 2006 as a 10-year payback system is adopted. Meanwhile in October comes the controversial bankruptcy reform. All this on a blanket of spiralling gas prices. That Unahome may be the wave of the future for a lot of Americans.

Credit card minimums to double

Monday, August 22nd, 2005

A double whammy for the U.S. economy this winter: Bankers have announced credit card minimum payments will double starting in early 2006 as a 10-year payback system is adopted. Meanwhile in October comes the controversial bankruptcy reform. All this on a blanket of spiralling gas prices. That Unahome may be the wave of the future for a lot of Americans.

Credit card minimums to double

Monday, August 22nd, 2005

A double whammy for the U.S. economy this winter: Bankers have announced credit card minimum payments will double starting in early 2006 as a 10-year payback system is adopted. Meanwhile in October comes the controversial bankruptcy reform. All this on a blanket of spiralling gas prices. That Unahome may be the wave of the future for a lot of Americans.

Credit for Public Interests

Friday, August 19th, 2005 Do Bankruptcy Claims Involve Any Other Public Interests? They certainly can!

Assuming or Rejecting Unexpired Leases

Friday, August 19th, 2005 Bankruptcy and Unexpired Leases: What are the Rules? The principal question applied to leases in bankruptcy proceedings is this: is the lease in question an actual long-term rental agreement, or is it a financial instrument that has been utilized for favorable taxation, depreciation, or other business advantages?

Appointment of an Examiner

Friday, August 19th, 2005 Bankruptcy Oversight Options The Bankruptcy Code outlines the traditions and practices that the bankruptcy courts have found to be practical and fair.

Appeals in Bankruptcy

Friday, August 19th, 2005 Filing for bankruptcy can be a pretty big deal. This is because a court becomes involved and the process can drag on for some time.

Abstention Under Bankruptcy Code

Friday, August 19th, 2005 The rules governing the bankruptcy court are mighty complex and at times can seem unfair.