Meet Sheila Bair, a woman from Independence, Kansas, and a graduate of the University of Kansas Law School, who now chairs the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
Archives for July 2009
Women & Money
Posted on July 23, 2009 Written by
An eight-week series of classes designed for women of all ages, regardless of income or financial education. Learn from the experts about banking and credit, insurance, investing basics, investing for retirement and much more.
September 24 – November 12, 2009
6:00 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays
Washburn University – Topeka, Kansas
Registration is due September 15, and space is limited! For more information, contact Marilyn Stanley at HCCI, Inc., 785-234-0217.
What Happens at My Bankruptcy Hearing? (341 Creditors Meeting)
Posted on July 12, 2009 Written by
The chapter 13 bankruptcy trustee listens, plans and helps financially stressed consumers, a reporter concludes after sitting in on recent chapter 13 bankruptcy 341 hearings (meeting of creditors) in Wichita, Kansas, conducted by Laurie Williams, the standing chapter 13 bankruptcy trustee for cases filed in Wichita.
You can see the list of questions typically asked at bankruptcy hearings. Consumer bankruptcy hearings, also called section 341 meetings of creditors, typically last about five to ten minutes in Kansas.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Interest Rate
Posted on July 9, 2009 Written by
The Trustee’s discount interest rate effective 7/1/09 through 7/31/09 is 4.75%, William H. Griffin, the standing chapter 13 bankruptcy trustee for cases filed in Kansas City, KS, announced today. This is the interest rate paid on secured claims in chapter 13 bankruptcy cases.
