I thought it would be the most helpless I'd ever feel. In reality, deciding I needed to declare bankruptcy a year and a half later felt worse. While hospitalized, I was diagnosed with Borderline ...

Jay Swanson, 39, faced mounting financial struggles that ultimately led him to declare bankruptcy in the U.S. Seeking a fresh ...

Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 may discharge or reorganize your credit card debt. Some debts may not be cleared in bankruptcy, such as nondischargeable obligations, recent luxury purchases or fraudulent ...

As sex abuse scandals continue to haunt the Catholic Church, many dioceses are turning to Chapter 11 as a way to settle ...

Generally speaking, retirement accounts are afforded a great deal of protection. If you file bankruptcy, creditors cannot go after your retirement savings. This includes individual retirement ...

I used to be a bankruptcy lawyer, and I was often asked whether someone should file for bankruptcy. And even today, when people struggle to manage their budgets, it's a question I still get from ...

Filing for bankruptcy could be a smart move in certain cases, but in others, debt relief could make more sense.

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If you’re suffering from unmanageable credit card debt, you may consider bankruptcy, which can offer a fresh financial start by discharging or reorganizing credit card debt. Bankruptcy may offer ...