Category Archives: Economy

Chicago Bankruptcy Attorneys Tips for Saving Money on Grocery Shopping

Do you ever get the feeling that you’re eating up your paycheck faster than you can spend it? You’re not just imagining things, according to Chicago bankruptcy attorneys. Prices of grocery items like bread, milk and meat are rising faster than most salaries. The average American family of four spends about $600 a month on… Read More »

Finding Debt Relief Might Be Easier Than You Think, Say Chicago Bankruptcy Attorneys

It’s nearly impossible to turn on the TV or computer without being startled by images of the dire situation in Haiti. And while we all wish that we could undo the damage (and many of us are generously opening our wallets to help try), we can also take home a lesson from the tragedy about… Read More »

Debt Is Easier To Control Than Many Think, Atlanta Bankruptcy Attorneys Say

By now, some of us are getting used to seeing footage of the horrific earthquake in Haiti. But there’s more than one reason we shouldn’t let ourselves become numb to those haunting images. Not only do they remind us that there’s work to be done to rebuild for millions of Haiti’s survivors, but they remind… Read More »

Atlanta Bankruptcy Attorneys Point Out that Marriage Doesn’t Pay Off Financially for Women

At least it’s romantic: Women today are marrying for love, definitely not for the money. Until the early 1970s, women stood to gain financially from marriage, when they received a significant spike in income thanks to their husband’s much larger salary (often times, the couple’s only salary), according to Atlanta bankruptcy attorneys. But women have… Read More »

Chicago Bankruptcy Attorneys Say Marriage No Longer Means Economic Benefits for Women

Bad news for married women (or good news for men): wives are no longer seeing the economic returns that they once did from marriage, Chicago bankruptcy attorneys say. On the upside, women have come a lot way since 1970 and earlier, back when marriage meant a significant boost in income courtesy of their husband. We’ve… Read More »