Are you starting to feel stressed out because you’re constantly worrying about how much money you have in your savings? No matter what stage of life you are in, it is never too late to start setting aside money for emergencies and major purchases, such as buying your first home and preparing for retirement. Make a Realistic Budget Add up all of your expenses and all your sources of income. ...
At the Lam Law Firm, LLC, we have years of experience handling bankruptcy matters on behalf of clients throughout South Carolina. Our lawyers have seen it all when it comes to bankruptcy cases, but one thing that remains consistent is the fact that the majority of bankruptcy cases could have been avoided with better financial planning. Below, we give you three tips that can help you save money and ...
When you’re already dealing with severe financial hardship, creditor harassment can push your mental health to its limits. From confronting you at your workplace to leaving embarrassing and threatening voicemails, creditors can be relentless when it comes to seeking payment – even when it violates the laws set forward by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). At Lam Law Firm, our Myrtle Beach ...
When you’ve been dealing with significant debt burdens for years on end, you may eventually decide to get a fresh start, by filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy . This form of bankruptcy allows you to “discharge” most forms of unsecured debt, including mounting credit card balances and bills from major medical expenses. Because of this, Chapter 7 is often referred to as “debt forgiveness.” However, in ...
For many people, the holiday season is truly the most wonderful time of the year, from spending time with loved ones to exchanging thoughtful gifts. However, some unethical people view the holidays as a chance to take advantage of people when their guard is down. Holiday financial scams are unfortunately becoming more common with every passing year – in fact, the IRS even released a warning this ...
We get it: Budgeting is hard. Throughout 2018, you may have felt a lot of frustration as you watched your credit dip deeper into the red, while your savings accounts fell to the wayside. But now it’s going to be a brand new year, which means you can make some New Year’s resolutions to yourself – and your budget. At Lam Law Firm, our Myrtle Beach bankruptcy lawyer Huong Lam knows how difficult it ...
When you’re already dealing with severe financial hardship, creditor harassment can push your mental health to its limits. From confronting you at your workplace to leaving embarrassing and threatening voicemails, creditors can be relentless when it comes to seeking payment – even when it violates the laws set forward by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). At Lam Law Firm, our Myrtle Beach ...