On behalf of Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed and Welch | Mar 27, 2019 | Firm News
Those who could potentially benefit enormously from filing for bankruptcy protection often shy away from this debt-resolution tool because of its negative connotations. But often those are rooted in misunderstandings and misconceptions. Most people have no idea that...
On behalf of Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed and Welch | Mar 26, 2019 | Chapter 13, Firm News
Encountering serious financial challenges in life is not uncommon. In fact, some Louisiana residents are currently facing foreclosures on their homes or businesses. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is often a means for improving one’s financial circumstances in the short...
On behalf of Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed and Welch | Mar 22, 2019 | Debt Relief, Firm News
In Louisiana and elsewhere, hard copy newspaper companies are struggling. Analysts say most people nowadays read news online rather than pay for subscriptions to newspapers that are delivered in person. A publication that has been in business since 1868 recently...
On behalf of Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed and Welch | Mar 15, 2019 | Credit Card Debt, Firm News
Most people use a credit card to make daily purchases, and some Louisiana consumers even consider their credit cards to be their emergency funding option in case of a large and unexpected expense. Reliance on purchasing things on credit has led to a record amount of...
On behalf of Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed and Welch | Mar 8, 2019 | Debt Relief, Firm News
Some Louisiana residents enjoy substantial refunds on their tax returns. Others, perhaps including some business owners, wind up facing heavy tax debt that they might not be prepared to meet. Especially if a business is already struggling financially, such crisis can...
On behalf of Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke, Reed and Welch | Mar 1, 2019 | Debt Relief, Firm News
Trying to find a Louisiana resident who has never experienced financial problems in life is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Most adults have, at some point, encountered financial challenges. Overcoming such problems often hinges upon the type of debt...
