Given the considerable damage sustained by Florida's housing market during the Great Recession and the length of time it took to start recovering from this damage, people in the Sunshine State -- especially here it hard-hit South Florida -- can perhaps be forgiven for...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the federal agency formed back in 2011 and tasked with safeguarding consumers from "unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices," has routinely encountered significant opposition to its proposed regulations.Interestingly enough,...
Over the last few weeks, our blog has been examining how anyone looking to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy must first pass a two-part bankruptcy means test designed to measure their disposable income. In our last post, we discussed the first part of the test, which is...
