Tag: bankruptcy

  • Big Names Who’ve Gone Bust

    Big Names Who’ve Gone Bust

    This infographic from Help with Debt Consolidation outlines just how costly a lucrative celebrity spending spree can be, it turns out buying your own theme park can have financial repercussions! This infographic includes the money made mistakes of famous faces such as Michael Jackson, Elton John and even Mike Tyson!

  • 8 Valuable Benefits You May Not Know You Have

    8 Valuable Benefits You May Not Know You Have

    On the road to financial freedom every dollar counts, but many people throw away money every day because they don’t know it’s available. It’s not too late to get on the path to financial responsibility. Are you missing out on these valuable benefits?

  • Three Tech Companies That Started Something Great (And Then Went Bankrupt)

    Three Tech Companies That Started Something Great (And Then Went Bankrupt)

    Wang Laboratories, First Virtual, and Napster may sound familiar. Or you may never have heard of them. Each company changed the way we use computers. But not all fairy tales have happy endings—each fell victim to corporate bankruptcy in the end.

  • The Vicious Cycle of Income Inequality

    The Vicious Cycle of Income Inequality

    American income inequality has returned to the 1920s levels. With more and more Americans filing bankruptcy to get out of debt, many are wondering if the cycle will continue and usher in another Great Depression.

  • The Doomsday That Never Comes

    The Doomsday That Never Comes

    Some Doomsday preppers spend extraordinary amounts of money preparing for the end of the world. One man in Australia spent over $350,000 on a plot of land to build a house and bunker 1,500 feet above sea level, a pickup truck to get his family safely to the spot, food, water and survival gear. In…