There are many forms of debt that can land individuals and families in trouble, but insurmountable credit card debt is among the most common reasons people seek bankruptcy protection. For many, credit card payments take a back seat as they try to make ends meet; affording the basics of food, shelter and transportation to get back and forth to work often leaves little left over to pay for other expenses. Credit card holders not only get behind on payments, but are assessed late fees and higher … [Read more...]