A Chapter 13 bankruptcy, offers debtors the opportunity to escape insurmountable debts through a tightly-controlled debt-repayment plan over several years. Some consumers won't realize any benefit from filing for a Chapter 13 bankruptcy instead of filing for a Chapter...
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Don’t be afraid to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy
A lot of people are terrified at the idea of filing for bankruptcy, for a number of reasons. In reality, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy will have a negative effect on your credit for a while. There's no avoiding that. However, it's important to keep some perspective about the...
More older Americans filing for bankruptcy in modern economy
Not so long ago, businesses had responsibilities toward employees that existed well into retirement. Workers would often stay with the same company their entire adult life and retire with a pension, sponsored both by an employer and by current employees at the...