Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Bankruptcy in Gold Coast - Are you going to get bitten?

When people in Gold Coast ask me about Bankruptcy, I let them know the classic Native American Fable of the little boy and the Rattlesnake. An old rattlesnake asks a passing young boy to carry him to the mountain top to discover one last sunset before he dies. The boy was hesitant, but the rattlesnake promised not to bite him in exchange for the ride. They travelled together only for the snake to in the end bite the boy despite his vow not to do so. The snake's answer was 'You knew what I was when you picked me up.'.

Acquiring the right financial advice in Gold Coast when it comes to Bankruptcy is a lot like that little boy's encounter, tangled up with risk and danger, and generally skewed for the benefit of the person offering the advice. Often you'll get bitten except if you know what you've picked up long before you move forward (avoid the rattlesnakes). I discovered the problem with getting financial advice as a teenager, and it has been fundamental to Bankruptcy. I'd been keeping my nose to the grindstone for a few years, and saved up a little bit of money I wanted to invest. It was the early 1980s so interest rates were fairly high and investing your money was really profitable. I spent a few years researching varied investment options, and I went to visit a few financial advisors. It was crystal clear that they had more money than I did: they had great suits and plush offices, they all appeared to exude confidence and have all the answers. What struck me was that they all had a truly different strategy of what I should do. This confused me so much that it put me off the entire idea of opting for any of them.

I'm sure currently you have read more than enough on the internet to be totally baffled about Bankruptcy and exactly what to do. It would most likely be easier for me to help you learn about the nature of the financial snakes you may be picking up while you are attempting to get to the bottom of your financial issues in Gold Coast. Essentially, you have to try and recognize what your overarching choices are, do your own research into where to proceed with your strategy for Bankruptcy, and then approach the things you feel is best in Gold Coast for your requirements. Basically, you have 3 options for who to turn to.

The first option is a Solicitor - This may seem like the go-to possibility when you seem to be in trouble. But there certainly is only just so much assistance they can give on this matter. There are certainly specialist legal advisors in bankruptcy, but their experience features a hefty price.
Another possibility you may think about is your accountant - they are incredibly useful and vital to the task of managing your business, but for the most part, when you are thinking of Bankruptcy, your accountant won't be much help to you anymore.

Your best choice? A Financial Counsellor that can talk about debt consolidation, personal insolvency agreements, and pretty much all you have to figure out when it comes to Bankruptcy.


If you wish to learn more about what to do, where to turn and what questions to ask about Bankruptcy, then feel free to get in touch with Bankruptcy Experts Gold Coast on 1300 795 575, or visit our website: www.bankruptcyexpertsGoldcoast.com.au.

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