I used to be a bankruptcy lawyer, and I was often asked whether someone should file for bankruptcy. And even today, when people struggle to manage their budgets, it's a question I still get from ...

It may seem like the easiest way out of devastating debt, but the consequences of declaring bankruptcy can be severe and long-lasting.

This article first appeared on KFF Health News and is republished here under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 ...

Shoppers looking for cheap deals were dealt another blow this week as the parent company of discount retailer Bargain Hunt filed for bankruptcy. Essex Technology Group, which operates Bargain Hunt, ...

Bed Bath & Beyond hired a law firm that specializes in bankruptcies and restructurings. The retailer said it would provide an update at the end of the month as it works to improve its balance sheet.

Many states are facing severe financial shortfalls because of the coronavirus outbreak. Several Republican leaders in Congress, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, have suggested those ...

As the Wire noted earlier this month, states are low on cash and looking for ways to take the pressure off. This Thursday, Mary Williams Walsh reported in The New York Times that a number of policy ...

I guess the Grinch does win in today’s cutthroat world. All I’ve ever wanted is to share my heart through the European ...

The idea for inbox amnesty comes from Lifehacker’s health editor, Beth Skwarecki, who advocates for achieving inbox zero by ...

Washington — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo angrily denounced Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for suggesting states facing a budget crisis spurred by the coronavirus pandemic should declare ...