{"id":425,"date":"2015-11-23T11:23:38","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T17:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mankatobankruptcy.com\/blog\/?p=425"},"modified":"2015-11-20T11:37:13","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T17:37:13","slug":"black-friday-and-bankruptcy-in-the-mankato-minnesota-area-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mankatobankruptcy.com\/blog\/black-friday-and-bankruptcy-in-the-mankato-minnesota-area-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Friday and Bankruptcy in the Mankato, Minnesota Area | Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Black Friday is just around the corner in the Mankato, Minnesota area, which means businesses and consumers are already starting to prepare. Usually, preparing for Black Friday means setting an early alarm clock, brewing extreme amounts of coffee, plotting a shopping route, and elbowing to get the best deals. Through all your planning, though, have you also prepared your pocketbook?<\/p>\n<p>Bankruptcy can be a serious issue around the holiday season, especially when it comes to a day dedicated to spending money. In this two-part blog post, we\u2019re going to first discuss the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/11\/27\/black-friday-origin_n_4346347.html\">history<\/a> of bankruptcy in regards to Black Friday. Next week, once we know what Black Friday is all about, we\u2019ll pick up with a post about avoiding <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mankatobankruptcy.com\/bankruptcy.php\">bankruptcy <\/a>on Black Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few facts behind Black Friday vocabulary:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>All in a Name<\/strong>: The name \u201cBlack Friday\u201d originated with the Philadelphia Police Department in 1966. They began referring to the day after Thanksgiving as \u201cBlack Friday\u201d because, as a result of increased holiday shopping and traffic from the Army versus Navy football game, the city was thrown into chaos.<\/li>\n<li><strong>In the Black<\/strong>: The meaning of the changed in the 1980s. The phrase \u201cin the black\u201d typically means that stores are profitable, whereas \u201cin the red\u201d means that stores are either struggling financially, insolvent, or approaching bankruptcy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cyber Monday<\/strong>: Though Black Friday has remained important to annual retail sales, online shopping is becoming increasingly popular. Don\u2019t want to wait in line for hours for that new T.V.? Better to wait until Cyber Monday, which takes place the Monday after Thanksgiving!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>In order for you to remain financially \u201cin the black\u201d this holiday season, we\u2019ll be back next week with a few ways to avoid filing for bankruptcy this Black Friday. For folks in the Mankato, Minnesota area, the holiday season should be celebrated, not feared.<\/p>\n<p>If you feel like your finances need a little help before the season starts, and that bankruptcy may be the best solution for you, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mankatobankruptcy.com\/\">contact<\/a> Behm Law Group Ltd. today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Friday is just around the corner in the Mankato, Minnesota area, which means businesses and consumers are already starting to prepare. 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