Category: Consumer Finance

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

Side Hustles for Extra Income: Put Money in Your Pocket Now

Best Side Hustles for Extra Income

The Internet and technological development create new opportunities for people to start side hustles for extra income. Economic uncertainty and Read full article  read more

Avoiding Mistakes of The Past, Learning from History

Avoiding the Mistakes of the 1980s During the Cold War with Russia, The Soviet Union

Learning from history, we should be avoiding the mistakes of the past, like the 1980s, when people seemed to stop saving and started overspending. If we don’t make smart financial choices when times are good, we are going to have money trouble when Read full article  read more

Life is Short. Get the Bankruptcy. Start Fresh.

Life is Short and Bankruptcy Laws Are Designed to Bail People Out from Bad Times

Keep control over your life and finances by making the decisions that are best for you now, and in the future. Don’t let anyone or anything get in your way. Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy laws are designed to help people out when they have financial Read full article  read more

Got Student Loans? Be Aware of These Changes in January 2022

Joseph Wrobel Shares Important Information for Student Loan Borrowers: The Student Loan Payment Pause

Student loan borrowers are weighed down by debt and are looking for any option to help them out as the student loan payment pause comes to an end this January 2022. While there are talks about President Biden’s hopes to cancel student loan debt for Read full article  read more

Debt Collectors on Social Media: Changes from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Debt Collectors on Social Media Have to Follow the Rules: The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

The Fair Debt Collection Read full article  read more