Gene Melchionne

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Gene Melchionne is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. While he maintains a bankruptcy practice in Connecticut, he also speaks nationally on bankruptcy law and consumer representation. Formerly an officer of a local credit bureau, he has testified before the Connecticut legislature and various courts on consumer credit issues.

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5 Steps to Buying a Home After Bankruptcy
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who have declare... read more

October 7, 2020

Mortgages

I Found a Judgment on My Credit Report. Now What?
What Does Having a Derogatory Public Record on My Credit Report Mean
Since the National Consumer Assistance Plan went into effect in 2... read more

December 24, 2019

Uncategorized

student loan bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Could Help You Pay Your Student Loans… But at a Cost
Many student loan borrowers, carrying an average of $30,000 in fe... read more

August 10, 2015

Student Loans

Is Your Credit Report a Mess Post-Bankruptcy? A New Bill Could Help
Is Your Credit Report a Mess Post-Bankruptcy? A New Bill Could Help
Credit report errors are more common than you may think. A Federa... read more

August 3, 2015

Uncategorized

social security benefits
Can My Bank Take My Social Security Benefits to Pay My Credit Card Bill?
If you owe on an old debt and receive Social Security payments, y... read more

March 25, 2015

Managing Debt

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Can You Sue Your Debt Collector?
Most people don’t realize that debt collectors can’t cross a ... read more

January 26, 2015

Managing Debt