This bankruptcy timing rule could determine whether you keep recent payments or lose them to creditors. Here's why.

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A co-signer will be held responsible for the debt if a borrower files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Here’s what you should know in order to protect yourself.

The average American household currently carries over $7,000 in credit card debt, and for a large number of borrowers, other debts, like medical bills and personal loan debts, are also piling up amid ...

When the financial troubles pile up faster than you can manage them, as they are for many borrowers in today's high-rate, inflationary environment, filing for bankruptcy can feel like the only way out ...

If you’re exploring bankruptcy, that probably means your debt situation is serious. It can be really frustrating to find out that bankruptcy cases cost money. If you had money, you might not need ...