This is an interesting collection of articles that address many of the issues and concerns of our clients.  Feel free to browse this collection and learn more about other people in situations similar to yourself and how large scale economic decisions affect your quality of life.

A great article from the New York Times.  An exhaustively researched look into the predatory lending practices of credit card companies and mortgage guarantors that contributed to the current economic instablility in the housing and credit markets.  A must-read for anyone trying to get a better handle on the complicated economic issues of today.

A lot of our clients have questions about Student Loan debt and why it is so infrequently discharged in bankruptcy cases.  The following website, www.studentloanjustice.org, explains much of the politics and backroom deals that went on between fatcat lobbyists and CEO’s at Sallie Mae and the government officials who shielded student loan debt from the laws of bankruptcy.