Bankruptcy: Older Child
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Bankruptcy -- Your Experiences
Asked by L.L. from Los Angeles
on February 2, 2012
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Hi,
My husband's employment industry has tanked over the last four years and we've drained our savings in order to make our mortgage, home equity loan and credit card...
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- don't beat yourself up over this. i would look into dave ramsey's website. he has a lot of tips. also success stories :) all your details are a bit over my head (w...
- I know it is hard and I know there are lots of negative feeling that you have about yourself. I went through bankruptcy this summer and I still have a rough time with...
- Sorry I don't have bankruptcy or attorney advice but I just can't bear how hard you are on yourself : ( I know I would be too but it sounds like you have tried to eve...
After Filing Bankruptcy
Asked by L.C. from San Francisco
on June 10, 2011
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It's been a little over a year now since I had filed for Bankruptcy 7. I was just wondering if anyone has been in this situation before.
How do you rebuild credit ...
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- That happened to a good friend of mine about 15 years ago. When filing was really unheard of in the general population. He went on to building his credit by opening ...
- Seven years hun! No I have never done bankruptcy but seven years no one, who doesn't want your soul, will touch you with a ten foot pole. Interesting side note I l...
- Ouch! Although I understand why you did what you did-divorce usually does cause a bankruptsy and especially on the mom's-seems like the courts would take that into con...
Thinking of Filing Chapter 13 Bankruptcy- Need Advice!!
Asked by K.R. from Youngstown
on February 2, 2008
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Hello ladies-
My husband and I sat last night going over our finances and we are considering filing chapter 13. We had a business that failed and also made som...
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- With something this serious you need to consult with a lawyer. The laws have recently changed and they can give you the correct information. Usually you can get a fr...
- Well, the best person to talk to is a lawyer because every state has its own laws. Most attornies will give a free consult. Talk to more than one to get the best fit...
- Before filing bankruptcy, check into Dave Ramsey's "Total Money Makeover" www.daveramsey.com it's worth a try. My husband and I are in the process of working through ...
Help with Allowance
Asked by T.J. from Chicago
on March 6, 2008
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Hello Mamas,
My husband and I are having a hard time with our 9 year old. He wants to get an allowance and says he will work for it. We don't know how to go about thi...
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- Hi T.: We have 5 children all of whom are grown and gone with the exception of our youngest who is 17. We did give chores and weekly allowances, their jobs rotated w...
- I know there are many thoughts on this, but here is my approach to this. When my daughter turned 4 and started the "I want that stage" I was trying to come up with ...
- T., We want our kids to learn that money is something earned not given away so we have our kids sign a chore log and at the end of the month we pay them .35/day (1 ...
Want to Stay Home - How to Convince Hubby?
Asked by A.D. from Chicago
on April 9, 2008
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I have been working full time out of the home since my daughter was a little over 2 months old and I hate it! My priorities have shifted and now I want to focus on my...
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- I'm sorry to hear about your company but am glad to see you treat this as an opportunity!! Can you draw up a current budget and then show ways to reduce spending t...
- Hi, A.! I think that as long as you are making some additional income to help with the finances of your family, and you have the ability to do that while working fr...
- I went through the same thing about 7 or 8 years ago with my husband. the best thing is to show him that you can budget your funds and still do the things that are imp...
Seeking Good Daycare for a Rowdy 2Yr Old...
Asked by B.E. from Reno
on September 19, 2006
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I am looking for a good daycare center that teaches the children things and doesn't feed them junk all day that won't cause me to file bankruptcy. I live in Reno,Nevada..
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- HI B., You can call social services and they will e-mail you a list of current providers in the area including home or preschool care. When I looked at home care, I i...
- Yes, it does depend on where you live. My three year old goes to Maxine Gale's daycare ###-###-####) that's near Fairview and Northview. He used to go to Creative Ch...
- Well, it depends on what part of town you're in. Kindercare is outrageously expensive, but each center is different about the food thing. I just found a woman in Bea...
Forclose or Not to Forclose?
Asked by J.B. from Fort Wayne
on April 10, 2010
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My husband took a job in another state that's about 2 1/2 hours away about 1 year ago. For the last 1 year we have tired to sell our house with no luck and now we are...
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- Hi Jules, It's a real pain to be separated from Daddy/hubby, isn't it? I read your profile and am guessing your youngest is 3 and a half? though it looks like 32....
- I was in the same dilemna and have been in short sale for over one year. I left the house as I could not afford it any longer. I say call them and try to do Deed in L...
- Okay, you'll think this is an odd one if you're not Catholic, but check out this website on St. Joseph. This is a popular Catholic devotion that has recently regained...
Considering Adoption...
Asked by P.M. from San Antonio
on March 29, 2010
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My husband and I are considering adoption. We have a 5 y.o. son we adore and are thinking we'd like to bring another child, a boy, into our family. I am adopted so I...
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- Financially, adoption is about $30,000+ So keep that in mind!!! We too were going to adopt, and it's an amazing process. I would suggest you find local agencies and fi...
- We are adopting. we have two boys, ages 7.5 and 4.5. We are hoping to adopt a girl under age 4, or a sibling set under age 6. My advice? Research, research, research. ...
- We adopted. We went through an agency and had to take 9 hours of education, each. 1. read read read. Especially about bonding and attachment. 2. an older child ...
Abortion?
Asked by A.G. from Portland
on September 22, 2008
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I know this is going to stir up alot of controversy among the mamas but I just need to hear some feedback. I just found out today after two home tests that I am yet ag...
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- Hi A., I can sure relate to this, I found out that I was pregnant with my third child last year after having a still birth child, followed by another child that was v...
- I certainly don't have any answer for you but just wanted to suggest that there are probably a lot of people in your communities (neighborhood, work, etc.) who would b...
- A., I can't begin to imagine what you are going through. I'm truly sorry for your pain. I've never been in this situation, but I've thought about it. First, it look...
Dance Moms, I Need Some Advice
Asked by B.A. from Tampa
on October 16, 2011
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How the heck do I make tights last longer than one freaking class?! I have 2 girls in dance and they are going through 2 pairs of per week. Also, tips on where to find...
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- I posted a question like this not too long ago! My daughter is 10 and had ruined several pairs of tights already. I did end up buying a more expensive pair from our...
- As a dance teacher myself; you may want to try something like Capezio or Bloch tights. I also have been wearing tights from Express, they hold extremely well...I doubt...
- My 6 year old wears the Danskin tights from Walmart (about $5/pair) and they have held up well and lasted a long time.
