Category: Consumer Finance

Why More People Are Filing Bankruptcy in 2025 for a Fresh Financial Start

In 2025, more individuals and families are taking control of their financial Read full article  read more

Top 25 Reasons People Are Grateful They Found Relief Through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Why So Many People Feel Grateful After Filing Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

At Joseph Wrobel, Ltd., we’ve helped countless individuals and families in Chicago navigate Read full article  read more

Your 2025 Bankruptcy Questions Answered: Meet Attorney Joseph Wrobel

Every year, thousands of people across Illinois and the U.S. face unexpected financial challenges, and many don’t know where to turn. In our latest Bankruptcy Read full article  read more

10 Best Ways to Get in on the Economic Recovery and Make More Money

How to Make More Money and Thrive in the Economic Recovery

As the economy rebounds, there are plenty of opportunities to  Read full article  read more

The Perfect Storm Leading to Bankruptcies for Thousands of Americans

We Are Far From The End of Cripiling Financial Times for So Many Who Need to Cut Ties with Bad Debts and Start Over with Bankruptcy

The current bankruptcy trend is increased filings, with 504,112 bankruptcy case filings in the tracking year ending September 2024, an increase from the previous year’s filings of 433,658 petitions for bankruptcy Read full article  read more

Understanding Bankruptcy: Your Guide to Managing Debt, Divorce Issues, and Financial Hardships with Attorney Joseph Wrobel

In today’s complex financial landscape, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by debt, significantly when unexpected life changes impact our finances. From maxed-out credit cards to unanticipated Read full article  read more

Rising Rent Costs Are Squeezing American Tenants’ Budgets: A Look at the Crisis

Renting has become increasingly difficult for many Americans as rent prices climb faster than wages. In cities nationwide, more tenants are finding themselves “cost-burdened,” spending Read full article  read more

The Rising Cost of Shelter: How Increased Rent Affects Bankruptcy Filings in Chicago

Rent prices across the United States continue to rise, placing significant financial strain on many households. According to Zumper’s national rent report, the national median price for one-bedroom rents increased Read full article  read more

Cryptocurrency Basics: Understanding the Pros, Cons, and Legal Implications

Navigating Cryptocurrency: A Comprehensive Guide to Digital Currency Investments

As the principal attorney at Joseph Wrobel Ltd., a premier Chicago Bankruptcy Lawyer, Joseph Wrobel aims to provide valuable insights into various financial topics. Read full article  read more

Knowing When It’s Time to File for Bankruptcy: A Guide to Financial Relief

Joseph Wrobel is the Chicago Bankruptcy Lawyer Who Puts Your In the Driver’s Seat to Decide When It’s Time to File for Bankruptcy

Facing overwhelming debt can be a distressing and challenging situation. In such circumstances, assessing your financial standing and considering available options for debt relief is essential. Read full article  read more