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Bankruptcy and Wage Garnishment

By Russ Silberman | Published August 21, 2023

Wage garnishment allows creditors to collect debts directly from your wages or salary. Wage garnishment can be devastating for those already dealing with financial hardship. At Todd Cushner & Associates, our White Plains-based bankruptcy lawyers can help stop wage garnishment, enabling you to keep the money you rightfully earned.

Bankruptcy and Medical Debt

By Russ Silberman | Published August 15, 2023

A recent study shows that nearly 20% of US households carry some form of medical debt. And approximately half of those debts exceed $2,000. Fortunately, filing for bankruptcy can discharge your medical debt, helping you progress toward a fresh financial start.

Bankruptcy and Auto Loans

By Russ Silberman | Published July 31, 2023

Some people have a misconception that declaring bankruptcy may lead to higher car payments or even immediate car repossession. However, many safeguards are available to keep your vehicle safe.

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Bankruptcy and Retirement Accounts

By Russ Silberman | Published July 27, 2023

Facing bankruptcy can be one of the most challenging financial difficulties, especially when approaching retirement age. Thankfully, there are many legal protections to keep your hard-earned assets safe. Learn how to get the financial relief you need while protecting your assets from creditors.

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Bankruptcy and Tax Debts

By Russ Silberman | Published July 10, 2023

If you find yourself struggling financially, paying off your tax debts is not always easy. Bankruptcy can discharge many types of tax debts, helping you regain firm financial footing.

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Bankruptcy and Student Loans

By Russ Silberman | Published July 3, 2023

Student loan debt is approaching $2 trillion in the US. And while the federal government has forgiven student loan debt for some individuals, millions of people continue struggling to pay off these debts. If you are one of these individuals, filing for bankruptcy can enable you to discharge your student loan debt.

Foreclosure Defense Strategies

By Russ Silberman | Published June 27, 2023

At Todd Cushner & Associates, our foreclosure defense attorneys help homeowners throughout Westchester County. Learn more about some of the foreclosure defense strategies that can help you keep your home.

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Protecting Your Assets During Bankruptcy

By Russ Silberman | Published June 26, 2023

Filing for bankruptcy helps individuals and businesses protect many of their assets. This enables you to hold on to what is essential while reattaining financial stability.

Bankruptcy and Reaffirmation Agreements

By Russ Silberman | Published June 10, 2023

Reaffirmation agreements enable you to keep certain assets through an approved payment plan. Learn more about reaffirmation agreements and how they can help you keep what is most important to you.

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Life After Bankruptcy: Rebuilding Your Finances

By Russ Silberman | Published June 5, 2023

Rebuilding your finances after bankruptcy helps set the stage for your financial future. Filing for bankruptcy provides a fresh financial start. Still, being proactive in regaining control of your finances is essential to building a solid foundation for long-term financial stability. Learn more about how to rebuild your finances after going through the bankruptcy process.