Archive for October 2023
How Your NY Bankruptcy Impacts Your Social Security
Many older Americans who are contemplating bankruptcy worry it may impact their Social Security benefits. This is a reasonable concern, as many retirees rely on that income to survive. Here’s what you need to know. You Must Report Social Security You must report your Social Security income on your bankruptcy schedule like any other income…
Read MoreYour Rights Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is one of the most important laws protecting consumers from debt collectors. It is vital for you to understand your rights under the FDCPA and to understand what to do if those rights are being violated. The FDCPA has been the law since March of 1978, and it was…
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