Martha Warriner Jarrett, the Bankruptcy Sage

05/07/2026

Struggling with overwhelming debt? Bankruptcy isn’t the end — it’s a fresh start. Our experienced legal team can help you understand your options and protect your financial future. Visit us at https://bankruptcysage.com/

04/22/2026

Check out my website, bankruptcysage.com, for information about the pros and cons of filing bankruptcy, how to keep your assets, chapter 7 vs. chapter 13, and more.

https://bankruptcysage.com/how-to-rebuild-your-credit-after-bankruptcy/

These days, you can’t do much without a good credit score. Credit scores are important but they’re not the only thing. You’ve always needed a good credit score if you’re buying a house or car, but these days, you can’t even rent an apartment or get a credit card without one. Here are a few...

04/21/2026

In the bankruptcy process, the 341a is the easy part.

Once you file your bankruptcy petition (any chapter), the first thing that happens is your 341a hearing. You’ll get a notice of your case number, your trustee, and the date and time of your 341a examination. It will usually be 30 to 45 days from your filing date. The hearing are almost always cond...

06/05/2023

Scared of outliving your savings? Retirement can be scary, particularly if you're not rich.

Retirement can be scary, particularly if you're not rich.

05/01/2023

If you are wondering how a chapter 13 bankruptcy works, here are answers to some of your questions.

Chapter 13 allows you to pay some or all of what you owe over a 3 or 5-year period.

03/24/2023

My website (bankruptcysage.com) is now up and running offering advice and counsel to people considering bankruptcy. If you have questions, contact me (form on website) and ask for a consultation. I can probably help.