Joseph Wrobel, Author at Joseph Wrobel, Ltd. Attorneys at Law https://chicagobankruptcy.com/author/jwrobel/ Call today for a FREE CONSULTATION | 312.781.0996 Mon, 30 Jun 2014 20:18:29 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Bankruptcy Basics: June Answers to Frequently Asked Questions https://chicagobankruptcy.com/bankruptcy-basics-june-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions/ Mon, 30 Jun 2014 20:18:29 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=347 Answers to Bankruptcy FAQs Chicago bankruptcy and consumer credit attorney Joseph Wrobel shares news and updates in bankruptcy law as well as business and consumer financial matters. It has been ...

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]]> Credit scores and bankruptcy: make a plan to boost your credit rating https://chicagobankruptcy.com/credit-scores-and-bankruptcy-make-a-plan-to-boost-your-credit-rating/ Thu, 12 Jun 2014 19:07:21 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=343 Filing a petition for bankruptcy relief is not usually the first thing people consider when trying improving their credit score. In this short article, several financial factors are considered that ...

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]]> Jack’s story: When bad things happen to good people and they make it through bankruptcy https://chicagobankruptcy.com/jacks-story-when-bad-things-happen-to-good-people-and-they-make-it-through-bankruptcy/ Wed, 11 Jun 2014 20:25:09 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=334 A friend suffering from financial troubles and bad credit recently shared their story about his experiences shortly after his bankruptcy discharge. For this article, we will call our friend “Jack.” ...

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]]> June 1st fee increase at the Bankruptcy Courts https://chicagobankruptcy.com/june-1st-fee-increase-at-the-bankruptcy-courts/ Fri, 23 May 2014 19:49:37 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=328 Periodically the filing fees in U.S. federal and state courts increase. The Bankruptcy Court will be increasing its fees for filing and general services. The new rates take effect June ...

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]]> Bankruptcy Basics: What Happens at the Free Initial Consultation https://chicagobankruptcy.com/bankruptcy-basics-what-happens-at-the-free-initial-consultation/ Thu, 22 May 2014 14:54:33 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=325 Chicago bankruptcy and consumer credit attorney Joseph Wrobel shares news and updates in bankruptcy law as well as business and consumer financial matters. It has been documented that financial troubles ...

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]]> Common misconceptions about bankruptcy https://chicagobankruptcy.com/common-misconceptions-about-bankruptcy/ Fri, 16 May 2014 23:15:05 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=322 Too often, people make their financial decisions based on drug store logic or what a relative told them about their personal experience. There are many different misconceptions flying around out ...

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]]> Steps to a new home after bankruptcy https://chicagobankruptcy.com/steps-to-a-new-home-after-bankruptcy/ Fri, 25 Apr 2014 20:17:14 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=316 Yes, you can get a new mortgage loan or refinance after bankruptcy but it will take some patience and planning. Most lenders suggest you wait at least two to three ...

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]]> Bankruptcy Basics – Pt 2 Frequently Asked Questions About Bankruptcy https://chicagobankruptcy.com/312/ Fri, 18 Apr 2014 21:44:38 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=312 Click here to listen now! Chicago bankruptcy and consumer credit attorney Joseph Wrobel shares news and updates in bankruptcy law as well as business and consumer financial matters. It has ...

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]]> Seven things to think about when starting a side business https://chicagobankruptcy.com/seven-things-to-think-about-when-starting-a-side-business/ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 22:17:28 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=308 Fixed wage and salary employees can control how much they spend and save. What they cannot control is their take home pay. Instead of finding new ways to stretch dollars, ...

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]]> Chicago Bankruptcy Update: New Frequently Asked Question Podcast Series https://chicagobankruptcy.com/chicago-bankruptcy-update-new-frequently-asked-question-podcast-series/ Fri, 21 Mar 2014 19:10:44 +0000 https://chicagobankruptcy.com/wrobelblog/?p=305 Chicago bankruptcy and consumer credit attorney Joseph Wrobel shares news and updates in bankruptcy law as well as business and consumer financial matters. It has been documented that financial troubles ...

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