Financial Reflections

Personal Finance for those stuck in the middle.

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Foreclosure Hits Sinners and Saints

By admin • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: Bankruptcy, Real Estate, foreclosure

It seems no one can avoid foreclosure these days…



Financial Five: August 4th, 2008 Foreclosure Edition

By admin • Aug 4th, 2008 • Category: Bankruptcy, Financial Five, Real Estate, foreclosure

If you’ve read my previous posts, you will know that foreclosure has been on my mind lately. Not because I’m facing foreclosure myself (I’m doing fine in that department), but because I know of about a dozen homes within walking distance of mine that are for sale — and have been for some time.

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Bankruptcy 2006: Business as Usual?

By coglethorpe • Jan 13th, 2006 • Category: Bankruptcy

I last wrote predicting that personal bankrtupcies would drop dramatically in 2006.  Now an article in MSN Money makes me think I might be wrong.  The dramatic dip in bankrtupcy filings after October 17th, 2005 has reportedly picked back up.  If the trend continues–and it isn’t like the entire nation collectively cut up their credit [...]



Personal Bankruptcies on the Rise

By coglethorpe • Jan 11th, 2006 • Category: Bankruptcy

CNN Money reports that personal bankruptcies are on the rise.  That may just be a yearly trend, because based on weekly data, the filings dropped dramatically after the magical date of October 17th, 2005.

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