Spotlight: Celebrating 25 Years of Helping Those in Need! It has been 25 years since a couple of women with a desire to help feed those who were hungry, packed up some food in the trunk of their car →
The Business Breakfast Club The Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with Mark Martella, Esq., of the Martella Law Firm, P.L. to create a fun and informative seminar series to help you succeed in your small business. The →
Business Owners Beware of Fraud Once a month I attend a meeting of business owners at Busey Bank, hosted by Busey and Charlie Rose of Funnls, LLC, called Innovative Mornings. It is an opportunity for us small business owners →
Financial Challenges Presented by Bankruptcy and Divorce Unfortunately, the statistics consistently show that financial challenges and disagreements over money make up a large percentage of the reasons why people wind up getting divorced. As a result, I often meet →
Small Business, Success Boot Camp – Great Way to Start the New Year! On Friday, January 10, 2014, I had the pleasure of hosting my first Small Business Success Boot Camp. With over 20 small business owners from Charlotte, →
Keep Your House and Car When You File Bankruptcy One of the biggest bankruptcy misconceptions I come across when I meet with clients for the first time for a bankruptcy consultation is their fear that if they file for →
Get Out of Debt Without Filing Bankruptcy December is the time of year when our retail establishments make their money. A big portion of that is all due to the use of credit cards. Unfortunately for many, the ease of →
Which is Best for my Credit Score? Posted by Mark Martella on Wed, Oct 24, 2012 @ 1:15 PM I am often asked when meeting with a client who is facing foreclosure as to how the foreclosure will affect their →
Bankruptcy Tool to Save your Home from Foreclosure One of the tools I have discussed in this Newsletter before in order to help someone keep their home is the ability to strip a second mortgage from their property and treat →
Seven Big Lies Collection Agencies Tell The seven BIGGEST LIES collection agencies tell to unsuspecting borrowers. In meeting with clients, I am always amazed at some of the lies they have been told by collection agencies, in order to induce →
Attorney Mark Martella, Esq. posts weekly articles on Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Chapter 7, Chapter 13, Real Estate, Title Insurance and Association Law.