Piggy Bankrupt, real name Mark Davis, survived bankruptcy in 2006 and now he helps others for free. To see if Mark can help you go to the free help from Mark page.
Just because you are in debt does not mean that you need to go bankrupt. There are a number of alternatives that you may wish to explore before committing to bankruptcy. Visit the avoid bankruptcy page for alternatives to bankruptcy.
Doing your research before going bankrupt can make a massive difference. Bankruptcy is consequential in nature but its effect on your life can be minimised if you prepare and recover correctly. Visit the going bankrupt page for more.
You will find plenty of bankruptcy information on this website, which is crucial to help you understand how bankruptcy works. As well as factual information on bankruptcy you can read about Piggy's own personal experience of bankruptcy through Piggy's blog.
It is an unfortunate reality is that many people do not seek proper advice before filing for bankruptcy. After being told by a debt company that bankruptcy is their only option people often race ahead and petition, sometimes with unforeseen consequences. Bankruptcy is about more than money, it has social consequence too. By addressing bankruptcy before you petition the consequences can be kept to a minimum, please visit the bankruptcy advice page for further information on why bankruptcy advice is so important.
Many people assume that you cannot get a bank account after bankruptcy. This is not true, bank accounts for bankrupts do exist. Visit the bank accounts for bankrupts page for more information.
Bankruptcy in the UK has an element of stigma associated with it and you may well be led to believe that it should be avoided at all costs. The main reason for this is that UK companies do not profit from bankruptcy like they do other solutions. If you are in debt then bankruptcy or any other solution should never be ignored as a possibility. It may be your best option and could save you and your family years of financial struggle.
Piggy's Blog details the journey of Piggy through his bankruptcy experience. It describes why he chose bankruptcy as a course of action, the considerations leading to the decision and the effect bankruptcy has had on his life.
You will hear that whilst bankruptcy is one way of dealing with debts that you cannot afford to repay there are life changing consequences - some good and some bad!