Which retirement assets are most vulnerable in a debt lawsuit?

Certain assets could be a lot more vulnerable than others if you’re dealing with a debt lawsuit in retirement. Hanizam/Getty Images Many of the people entering retirement in today’s economic landscape, marked by rising inflation, market volatility and record levels of household debt, have more financial obligations than they expected to. For some, those obligations…

South Florida bankruptcy filings see uptick

South Florida personal and business bankruptcies are becoming the proverbial canary in the coal mine for financial distress as Iran war-driven energy prices and other rising costs add pressure to the ability to pay off debts. Figures from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court the Southern District of Florida show filings are on the rise this year…