Debt Relief and Living Debt Free

?Examining Debt Relief and Living Debt Free? will be held at the Northern Outreach Center in Grantsville on February 10 and 17 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. This course is designed to instruct individuals regarding various methods of debt relief. Those methods discussed will include Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Loan Modification, Foreclosure Mediation, Negotiating with Creditors, and Student Loan Modification. Additionally, the course is designed to provide the student with other suggestions on paying off consumer debt and a discussion of how to live a more debt-free life. Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to: understand the various methods of debt relief, distinguish between Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, determine an effective budget strategy which includes savings and paying bills timely, and apply strategies learned to reduce or eliminate debt. The course is being team taught by Donald S. Goldbloom and Brandon James Hoover. Goldbloom has been practicing law in the Grantsville area since 1996. Formerly, he worked as an attorney in both Baltimore and Cumberland, Maryland. Currently, he is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, assisting clients with bankruptcy protection. He also counsels those with massive student loan debt relief and those who are otherwise in need of debt relief, such as those facing foreclosure or massive consumer debt. Hoover is an associate attorney at the Law Office of Donald S. Goldbloom as an Associate Attorney. His current practice focuses on matters including preparation of wills, powers of attorneys, living wills/advance directives, estate administration, collection, and other matters.