On behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
People struggling with debt may turn to avenues such as taking on a second job or bringing in a renter to help with the bills. Sometimes, these approaches pay off. Other times, though, they can be risky or unnecessary. For example, an improperly vetted renter could...
On behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
If one judge had his way, Michigan residents and others would not face debt limits when filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy. He and others shared this sentiment at an October meeting of the American Bankruptcy Institute Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy. This may help...
On behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Michigan residents who are looking for ways to better handle their high-interest debts may want to look into debt consolidation. This may allow them and others to make one payment each month at a lower interest rate than what is currently being paid. Debt...
On behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Consumers in Michigan and around the country often turn to credit cards following an unexpected financial setback such as a layoff or illness. Paying revolving debt off can be difficult for people who are struggling to make ends meet because minimum monthly payments...
On behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Although each bankruptcy case is unique, there are many common financial issues. A job loss, divorce or injury can put you in enough distress to declare bankruptcy. However, another common reason for financial turmoil is providing financial assistance to a child. How...
On behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Americans may carry credit card debt for years Roughly half of Americans in Michigan and elsewhere who hold credit card debt carry a balance for at least two years. Of those who admitted to carrying a balance for at least two years, half said that they have had it for...
On behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 4, 2017 | Blog
October is here, which means it is almost time for Halloween. If you recently divorced and have a parenting plan, you might be wondering how to handle this holiday. Holidays come with unique challenges for divorced parents. Who will take the kids trick or...