There are a lot of people in the workforce today. In fact, there has hardly ever been a time when the percentage of people out of work has been so low. With a good economy and most people working, it would seem that no one would be filing bankruptcy. Even with all of the good in the economy today, there are many people who need financial help in order to make ends meet. Most of these people are hardworking folks that get up everyday and go to work and take care of their families in the best way that they can. Unfortunately, circumstances can get the best of some, and make it difficult to pay off debts in a timely fashion.
Sometimes, the reason for filing bankruptcy might be a sudden and serious health issue, and the inability to work because of it. Other times filing bankruptcy may be due to losing a job without warning. Without any money coming in to feed the family, many dont have enough money to meet their monthly obligations. The best of intentions wont feed the kids and make the house payment. There is a chance that many of these people can put their lives back together and pull through the bad times. Filing bankruptcy is sometimes the only way to get out...