The place I work may be going under. What should I do? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on May 21, 2009 - 13 answers

A company we ordered flooring from filed for bankruptcy while we were waiting for our stuff to come in. What now? [more inside]
posted by csimpkins on Dec 12, 2008 - 8 answers

The UK based company I have been working for is going under (I am in the US... I was hired as their Los Angeles based Art Director last November.) They never got the US corporation together so I was always payed as a contractor, month to month, for which I had to invoice them, always with the promise that as soon as they got the US corporation established I would get my pay as a salary with benefits like health insurance. [more inside]
posted by semidivine on Mar 16, 2008 - 1 answer

What are some of the stupid things rich and famous people have spent their money on? I know about Michael Jackson and his ten AIBOs, for example. What are some other examples? Actors, politicians, athletes, past and present — tell me about their excesses. [This is lazyweb research for a future article.]
posted by jdroth on Jan 10, 2007 - 58 answers

If 2nd Mortgage gets discharged in bankruptcy, can payment still be made to keep home? [more inside]
posted by swiffa on Jan 7, 2007 - 4 answers

I need help generating an 'explanation' for my bankruptcy 6 and 1/2 years ago that will not make me look financially incapable to a potential investor. Are there any 'good' explanations for filing bankruptcy that I could use in order to not have this fact work against me? I need potential circumstances that would warrant a bankruptcy and sound reasonable to a potential business partner. More inside... [more inside]
posted by AdInfinitum on Apr 24, 2006 - 17 answers

How do I get my money back from my ex-roommate? [more inside]
posted by thefinned1 on Dec 1, 2005 - 10 answers