by Sarah Poriss | Jan 22, 2026 | Foreclosure, Got Debt?
What an interesting year 2025 was! I hope you made it through 2025 unscathed and are heading into 2026 strong. This was quite a transformative year in the world of mortgages and foreclosures. Several trends caused changes in how foreclosures are handled and what I... 
by Sarah Poriss | Jun 17, 2019 | Debt, Got Debt?, News
June 17, 2019 I posted on Facebook post last month about a proposed bill from Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez about controlling credit card interest rates. The post generated a lot of views, clicks, and shares along with some comments in response to my... 
by Sarah Poriss | May 28, 2019 | Got Debt?, News
May 28, 2019 I published the first edition of Got Debt, Dispatches From the Front Lines of America’s Debt Crisis in October, 2017. At the time the economy wasn’t treading water, wasn’t booming. It was just, or so it seemed to me, moving along in a hopeful direction... 
by Sarah Poriss | Oct 4, 2018 | Foreclosure, Got Debt?
A week or so back, I was at a conference table with another lawyer and a client. The subject was, of course, debt and a pending foreclosure. I’d known the attorney for some time, always thought of him as a sort of analytic, ‘just the facts,... 
by Sarah Poriss | Oct 2, 2018 | Debt, Foreclosure, Got Debt?, Solo practice
It was twelve years ago today, October 2, 2006, that I went solo. I actually didn’t have much of a plan. I had obtained a position reviewing documents for large class actions which I could do from home on my computer. That was going to pay enough to pay my bills.... 
by Sarah Poriss | Apr 2, 2018 | Debt, Got Debt?, News, Stuff you may not know
This piece is the result of a perfect confluence of a couple of scattered news articles that flitted across my news feed over the last week and a 12:30 am TV commercial. First, the commercial: two friends hanging out when one gets a text, YOUR CREDIT SCORE HAS...
