• No Consigning
    Feb 5 2025

    What if I told you co-signing a car loan could be the worst financial mistake of your life? You think you’re just helping out—a small favor for a friend or family member. But what happens when they stop paying? When did the car get repossessed? When the bank comes after you for every last dime?

    I’ve seen it too many times—good people trapped in financial nightmares because they said yes when they should have run. So let me be clear: never, ever co-sign a car loan. No matter what. Want to know why? Let’s talk.

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    4 min
  • Navigating Financial Hardships: Bankruptcy vs. Short Sale in Georgia
    Dec 11 2024

    Facing financial difficulties and unsure whether to file bankruptcy or pursue a short sale in Georgia? This episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast dives into the top considerations for each option. Explore the benefits of Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcies, and weigh them against the implications of a short sale. Understand the impact on credit, potential tax liabilities, and how to protect your home.

    Tune in for essential insights to help you make the right financial decision.

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    9 min
  • Protecting Inheritance from Bankruptcy in Georgia: Key Steps You Need to Know
    Sep 18 2024

    In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, I dive into the crucial steps you need to take to protect your inheritance from bankruptcy in Georgia. We'll explore legal strategies and practical tips to ensure your assets remain secure.

    Tune in to learn how to safeguard your financial future and navigate the complexities of bankruptcy law. Don't miss this essential guide to protecting your inheritance!

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    9 min
  • Should Someone on Social Security File Bankruptcy?
    Sep 11 2024

    In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, we dive into whether someone on Social Security should file for bankruptcy. We'll explore the pros and cons, and discuss the impact on Social Security benefits.

    If you're on Social Security and struggling with debt, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to get valuable insights and guidance to help you make an informed decision.

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    11 min
  • Borrowing Against Your 401k To Avoid Bankruptcy Is A Terrible Idea
    Jul 26 2024

    In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, I discuss why borrowing against your 401k to avoid bankruptcy is a terrible idea. We'll explore the risks involved, the impact on your financial future, and why it might not be the best solution for your debt problems.

    Tune in to learn about safer and more effective alternatives that can help you navigate financial challenges without jeopardizing your retirement savings. Don't miss this crucial advice!

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    9 min
  • Will High Equity in Your House Sabotage Your Chapter 13?
    Jul 10 2024

    In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, we dive into how having high equity in your home can impact your Chapter 13 bankruptcy case. Learn what steps you can take to protect your assets and ensure a smoother bankruptcy process. Whether you're considering filing or already in the midst of it, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of Chapter 13.

    Tune in to get informed and stay ahead.

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    13 min
  • Should a parent borrow from the 401k to bail out a child?
    May 29 2024

    In this eye-opening episode, host Jeff Kelly dives into the crucial importance of having health insurance to protect your financial future. Through compelling real-life examples, he illustrates how a single medical emergency can potentially wipe out years of hard work and savings if you're uninsured. Kelly offers practical advice on navigating options like employer-provided insurance, the healthcare.gov marketplace, and more. An essential listen for anyone wanting to safeguard their hard-earned assets against catastrophic medical bills and avoid bankruptcy.

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    9 min
  • 401k's And Adult Children
    May 15 2024

    In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, we dive into how 401k's and other retirement accounts are treated during bankruptcy, especially when adult children are involved. Discover the protections in place for your hard-earned savings and learn the crucial steps to safeguard your financial future.

    Whether you're considering bankruptcy or just planning ahead, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in to navigate the complexities of bankruptcy laws and secure your assets.

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    6 min