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America Reinvents and Bankruptcy Redefines

According to an article from MSNBC, President Obama has claimed the economy has stabilized. As America begins its slow recovery, the President wants to completely focus on relieving ordinary Americans. He plans to give towns hit hard by the recession a chance to "reinvent themselves" through a system of manufacturing grants.

Of course, the President's biggest challenge, as it has been through his entire campaign, will be to keep America positive. He asks Americans to be patient for the job market to rebound while the government sees through its initiatives that are separate from the stimulus package, which was aimed at helping big business.

I support the ability to reinvent yourself. I help people remake themselves everyday-not through grants or tax cuts, but through bankruptcy. Perhaps many of the stigmas associated with bankruptcy can be lifted as we allow America to reinvent itself. Bankruptcy, after all, is a reinvention. People with overwhelming financial situations are able to get a hold of their bills, help their credit return to normal, and start fresh.

Bankruptcy gives you a new start. It provides opportunities for you to take care of things that are really important, like your family. In this economic climate, it is especially clear that financial hardship falls on everyone. In essence, bankruptcy is a relief to your personal recession, providing you with more opportunity to be positive, be responsible, and succeed.

So, I urge you to redefine bankruptcy. It is time to think outside of the box. Are you ready?