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Is Consumer Confidence Brightening..?

A newsclip from Buffalo, NY:
The Buffalo Niagara area’s attitude toward personal spending, the key used to measure consumer confidence by the economists at Siena College in Loudonville, now sits at 54.4 points, a 4.3-point increase since the last measure three months ago.
Read it all here:
http://www.buffalonews.com/145/story/634639.html

Bankruptcies In Southern Arizona

From Nogales, AZ:
In 2006, 54 local residents and businesses filed for bankruptcy, and 44 were Chapter 7 (liquidation). One filing was Chapter 11 and nine were Chapter 13 filings.
Full link is here:
http://www.nogalesinternational.com/articles/2009/02/17/news/doc499ad4e9c1614133853542.txt

Credit Card Debt And Bankruprtcies

Credit card companies are taking what they can get from debtors these days!
…the number of troubled borrowers getting payment extensions has at least doubled in the last six months…
http://marketpipeline.blogspot.com/

Managing Debt and Bankruptcy

Here are some tips on managing bankruptcy & debt this year
(They are very brief, but worth posting here)
http://www.ksbitv.com/business/816252.html
More bankruptcy news tomorrow.

Bankruptcy Student Loans

Student loans generally don’t appear to be dischargeable in bankruptcy outside of special circumstances…
Many states use the test determined in:
Brunner v. New York State Higher Educ. Servs. Corp.
See these links for info on student loans & bankruptcy.
http://www.bankruptcyhome.com/studentloans.htm
http://www.salliemae.com/after_graduation/
http://www.studentloanborrowerassistance.org/bankruptcy/
More Chapter 7 bankruptcy news coming tomorrow…