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  • Why Abolishing the IRS is a Recipe for Economic Disaster

    Abolishing the IRS risks financial instability, contradicts historical lessons, and presents impractical implications for loans.

  • Burner Phones: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

    Burner phones recommended as protection against border phone checks.

  • Voting Against Self-Interest: The Economic Consequences

    Prof. Hernandez analyzes the 2026 economic slowdown and the “nickel and dimed” affordability crisis. Explore the data on $18T in debt, DOGE audits, and the $14.5T immigration surplus.

  • Trump Denies North Carolina FEMA

    Political and financial chaos is affecting everyone, necessitating individual preparation for future instability.

  • The Death Master File: Financial Disaster and Protecting Your Assets

    The Social Security Administration’s Death Master File is flagging living persons as dead. Expert advice on how to secure your bank accounts.

  • The Trump DOJ Adds to the Chaos in Politics: The Economic Ripple Effect

    Chaos in politics disrupts stability, affecting markets and businesses while harming economic growth overall.

  • Preparing for a Recession: Decisions Have Consequences

    Be prepared for potential recession impacts; prioritize financial caution and avoid impulsive decisions now.

  • Consider Freezing Your Credit Now Thanks to DOGE

    To protect against data breaches, I froze my credit, ensuring security and peace of mind.

  • What Hooters’ Bankruptcy Teaches Consumers About Lease Rejection

    Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor Hernandez explains how Hooters’ lease rejection strategy under Section 365 can help debtors surrender cars and apartments.

  • Understanding Delaware Bankruptcy Exemptions

    Delaware bankruptcy exemptions protect assets like homes and vehicles while determining filing chapters.

  • The Household Debt Crisis Driving the 2026 Bankruptcy Wave

    Learn how the household debt crisis & bankruptcy wave are unfolding in 2026 & what legal options protect families facing rising delinquencies.

  • The Chapter 13 Marathon: Why You Need Permission Before Taking on New Debt

    New debt in Chapter 13 is permanent and requires court approval. Learn how the “Motion to Incur Debt” protects your case, explained by a Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor.

  • Bankruptcy’s Timing Mistake: Medical Bills & Debt You Can’t Erase

    Post‑petition debt is permanent, making bankruptcy timing critical. Learn how the snapshot rule protects you, explained by a Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor.

  • 401(k) Loans in Chapter 13: The Step‑Up Trap That Can Break Your Plan

    A 401(k) loan in Chapter 13 can trigger a step‑up trap that raises your plan payments. Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor explains.

  • How Your 401(k) Withdrawal Can Sabotage Your Chapter 7 Means Test

    Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor explains how a 401k withdrawal impacts the Chapter 7 bankruptcy Mean Test.

  • The Hidden Small‑Business Bankruptcy Wave: From Chapter 11 to 7

    Small‑business bankruptcies are rising as owners shift from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7. Learn how tariffs, rates, leases, and personal liability drive liquidation

  • How Retirement Contributions Affect a Bankruptcy Case

    Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor explains how 401(k) & IRA retirement contributions affect your disposable income in bankruptcy.

  • 401(k) Loans in Bankruptcy: Why They Are Listed as Secured Debt

    As living costs rise in 2026, 401(k) loans are becoming more common, yet many don’t realize they are classified as secured debt. Prof. Hernandez explains why these loans aren’t dischargeable in bankruptcy and the severe tax penalties of defaulting.

  • How Spirit Airlines’ Collapse Compares to the American Household

    Rising costs are grounding families like Spirit Airlines. Learn how inflation is pushing household budgets to a breaking point.

  • The Perfect Storm: From Rural America, to the Boardroom, to the Kitchen Table

    Prof. Hernandez analyzes the “Perfect Storm”: Linking the Chapter 12 farm surge to corporate insolvency and the rise of household debt survival tactics.