If your business is facing insolvency, it can seem like there’s no way out. You may be kept up...
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Funding Circle, the ‘alternative lending’ platform made headlines in 2021 for selling 1900 Personally Guaranteed Loans to a large...
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If you or your business are in debt to HMRC you must deal with these debts immediately. Whether it...
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If your mortgage is more than the current value of your house, you have fallen victim to negative equity....
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Bell & Company are again partnering with NSPCC NI to complete “The Power of Four” challenge in aid of...
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Most people know what Bankruptcy is however, there is often more than meets the eye and not all cases...
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THE B WORD…BANKRUPTCY. Nobody ever wants to go bankrupt, but we need to understand the basic premise of Bankruptcy...
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Trustee Negotiations are tough. At Bell & Company, we specialize in this niche area of work assisting those people...
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An opportunity you say? Up until Lockdown 1, creditors were if anything stepping up their action as the economy...
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The Power of 4 Belfast-based Debt Strategists, Bell & Company, are taking part in an intriguing Fundraising Challenge –...
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The principal reason for securing a CVA allows these ‘mega-retailers’ to excuse themselves of onerous property FRI leases. Obviously,...
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After Rishi’s summer statement, the public borrowing has now reached £350bn. Everyone knows a recession is here and redundancies...
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Our Chairman, Terry Bell, talks to Marc Shoffman, a Journalist who writes for P2P Finance News https://www.p2pfinancenews.co.uk/2020/07/03/rising-risks/ about the...
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Before we start this blog on ‘Limited Company Failing – What’s my personal Exposure?’, we are pleased to announce...
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HERE THEY COME – PEER 2 PEER LENDING PRESSURE. We are hearing from more and more businesses with Peer...
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NOBODY BUT NOBODY SAW COVID-19 COMING. ASSET FINANCE FOR GYMS – OVER BORROWED? Its effect on all businesses, as...
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PART 1 OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC & PLANNING ABOVE…INCASE YOU MISSED IT. Further to my video this morning – knowingly...
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We at Bell & Company are seeing more and more enquiries from SMEs struggling with the weight of various...
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The keys, as we always tell prospective clients approaching us embroiled in a debt spiral are: Know the Worst...
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We recently had a Personal Guarantee Settlement £175,000 – £32,000 for our client. £175,000 Personal Guarantee called upon by...
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We see partnership breakdown a lot in our line of work. A pair of business partners parted ways and...
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Our latest settlements is a case concerning dispute resolution – farming client, local creditors. Dispute Resolution – Farming Client,...
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Liability of £120,000 with secured assets worth £195,000 sold to ‘vulture fund’ settled for £38,000, vulture fund negotiations took...
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Being an entrepreneur or business owner can be very lonely, especially when the business comes under any form...
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Personal Guarantee – I’ve received a Statutory Demand! A call on a Personal Guarantee can be stressful. Although,...
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Who the hell are Bell & Company? At Bell & Company, we help People who are experiencing personal...
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What is a personal guarantee? Why would I need one? At the height of the business boom, banks frequently...
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What is Negative Equity? ‘Negative equity’ is a term no homeowner wants to hear. But, what is negative...
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A question that many will ask as their business begins to fail is… “Am I Personally Liable for my...
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Mental Health & Debt – The Worst Not a great subject I know, Mental Health and Debt, but one...
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Personal Guarantee A call on a personal guarantee can be very stressful but it may be managed with meaningful,...
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Ask anyone who has faced Bankruptcy what their biggest fear was, and you will get the same answer every...
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WHAT ARE DEBT STRATEGISTS Debt strategist might sound like the job title of the bulge-bracket merchant banker in...
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The word bankruptcy tends to fill most people with feelings of dread. It’s hard to deny the fact that...
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A financial advisory company that specializes in dealing with personal and professional insolvency is warning how a state bank’s...
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Are you sitting on a mortgage time bomb? Currently, owning your own property is a luxury that many people...
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Do you recognise the signs of Corporate Insolvency? Running your own business is both stressful and time-consuming and as...
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With the New Year just starting, Bell & Company, are keen to decipher the insolvency figures from 2017, and consider...
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With 2018 in full swing, many of us are focussing on staying on track when it comes to achieving...
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Insolvency at a Corporate Level If you own your own company, the word insolvency is unlikely to be one...
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The Positives of Bankruptcy The word bankruptcy tends to fill most people with feelings of dread. It’s hard to...
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If you are dealing with negative equity, it’s likely that you are worried about what the future will hold...
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Bell & Company reminisce about the year that has passed… 2017 has been a mammoth year for the team here...
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Our client approached us with a crystalized debt of over £150,000, owed to a huge banking institution in the...
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Bell & Company were recently able to assist a young couple with 2 young children facing eviction from the...
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Anyone, regardless of their job, years of experience, age or financial situation can fall into debt. This can be...
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How you can beat debt Debt is a problem that affects millions of people all over the world. In...
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The global financial crash of 2008 is widely considered to have been the worst financial crisis since The Great...
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Property costs in the UK For many of us, property prices are simply too high. A sizeable majority of...
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Bell & Company were contacted by a first time investor who had been left in negative equity on his...
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Bell & Company finalise successful negotiations on a buy-to-let property. An older couple based in England approached our company regarding...
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Debt hotspots Debt is a problem that’s plaguing the whole of the UK. In fact, household debt across the...
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A former couple had been under the weight of a huge shortfall of over £105,000. They were both trying...
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A settlement of 10% can still be achieved, even when faced with a difficult lender A couple with a...
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A young man based in England approached our company regarding an unsustainable ‘buy to let’ property he owned. After...
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Bell and Company recently assisted a professional to avoid Bankruptcy Our client, who happened to be a professional in...
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A young couple found themselves caught up in the Recession, financial downturn of 2007, have a look at their...
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Mortgage debt settlement at 4% An older gentleman had come to us with a second property that had fallen...
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A recent report has revealed that the UK is one of the most indebted countries in the world, with...
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The recession, ten years on: how are we affected? The recession began as just another financial crisis on Wall...
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Do I have to tell my employer that I’m in debt? There is no hard and strict rule that...
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The term ‘negative equity’ is one no homeowner wants to hear. But what is negative equity and what does...
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Negative Equity Settlement. Our successful settlement this week comes from Northern Ireland where the property is based in an...
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Petitioning for Bankruptcy? So, why would I petition for bankruptcy? We have had a number of people looking for...
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We Are UK & Ireland’s Leading Debt Strategists Bell & Company are Debt Strategists and that simply means we...
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A primary question that many will ask as their Business beings to fail is, “Can I be considered personally...
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How do I negotiate with Creditors? In summary, no creditor/debt collection agency is the same and they often...
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Negative Equity In Northern Ireland We are still as busy as ever unfortunately, although it is really Rewarding helping...
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I am a company director of a limited company with personal Guarantee. How will this effect me? More often than...
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As the various lending institutions work through their ‘delinquent’ mortgage books, more and more people are approaching us at...
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In recent times, we have been approached by various individuals, businesses and professionals, all of whom have received letters...
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Bankruptcy, the “B” word, is feared by many and has negative connotations associated with it. Sadly, we see many...
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Far too many people underestimate the importance of their Credit Rating. It is a key tool in life and...
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Bell & Company regularly hear individuals in Negative Equity declare themselves as “Mortgage Prisoners”. This opinion is often developed...
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Could I lose my home? One thing we understand entirely is that home is sacrosanct to most people thus...
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It is coming up to a couple of weeks since the EU Referendum was held and that Brexit was...
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Pressure from a pending loan sale? Are you under pressure from a pending loan sale? As will know, there...
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Bell & Company have previously written posts on the potential property bubble developing in London and the South East...
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A recent Standard & Poors report cites that 4 out of 10 mortgage borrowers in Ireland are in Negative...
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During the boom Personal Guarantees were given by numerous individuals to facilitate borrowing by corporate entities and dependent relatives....
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For Corporate clients or those suffering business debt issues you may have been advised by a Bank that if...
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This month we just passed the seventh year anniversary of Interest Rates being set at a record low 0.5%....
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Borrowers are now being put on notice of the imminent loan sale of their portfolios contained within their SME...
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Name: Erin Weatherstone Position: Personal Assistant Time with Bell & Company: 10 months What does your day to day...
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WHY APPOINT AN INTERMEDIARY TO ACT ON MY BEHALF? A question we hear a lot from potential client’s in...
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As Bell & Company has grown, we have continually looked to add different skills and services which can benefit...
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We are excited to announce our next event will be held at Millenium Forum in Derry/Londonderry on Wednesday 24...
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Currently Bell & Company assist borrowers across Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland with Negative Equity issues. But we...
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2016 has started brilliantly at Bell & Company with some excellent deals by both our Corporate and Resolution teams....
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Bell & Company have commented regularly on Personal Bankruptcy in Northern Ireland. It can prove to be a useful...
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We have all seen the headlines in the past summarising Ireland’s economic demise, headlines read “Fall of the Celtic...
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London is an incredibly diverse city and is proving a very desirable place for people to purchase a property....
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We are back at Bell & Company HQ on Rosemary Street and geared up for a fantastic 2016. From...
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You’d have thought that UK consumers and lenders alike will have learnt from 2008 Global Financial Crisis. It seems...
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At Bell & Company we are regularly contacted by borrowers who have property portfolios which regularly give them financial...
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Welcome back Leah O’Kane- Bankruptcy Expert Last week we welcomed Leah O’Kane back to Bell & Company from her...
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Name: Claire McCarragher Position: Corporate Accounts Manager Time with Bell & Company: 2 Years & 11 months (3 years in January)...
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John first came to Bell & Company as a placement student. He has come on leaps and bounds and...
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The Bank of England will soon need to rediscover its trigger finger and fire the gun on as interest...
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