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2. When should I file for bankruptcy? - AOL

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   Remains on your credit report for seven to 10 years. You also have a limited ability to file. Chapter 13 can only be completed once every two years, and Chapter 7 can only be completed once every ...

3. Personal bankruptcies are up. When does it make sense to file?

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   Personal bankruptcy filings averaged about 750,000 a year before COVID-19, but dropped off a cliff during the pandemic, thanks to government aid. "It was very consistent from 2014 to 2019 ...

4. Thinking About Filing for Bankruptcy? It’s Worth Considering ...

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   Depending on your score before you file, it could drop as much as 150 points or more and stay on your credit report for up to 10 years. Building up your credit score after bankruptcy will take ...

5. Chapter 13, Title 11, United States Code - Wikipedia

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   The disadvantage of filing for personal bankruptcy is that, under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a record of this stays on the individual's credit report for up to 7 years (up to 10 years for Chapter 7); [5] still, it is possible to obtain new debt or credit (cards, auto, or consumer loans) after only 12–24 months, and a new FHA mortgage loan just 25 months after discharge, and Fannie Mae ...

6. Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act

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   Under BAPCPA, a debtor who has moved from one state to another within two years of filing (730 days) the bankruptcy case must use exemptions from the place of the debtor's domicile for the majority of the 180-day time period preceding the two years (730 days) before the filing [§ 522(b)(3)].

7. Bankruptcy in the United States - Wikipedia

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   [10] Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on a bankruptcy filer's credit report for 10 years. United States bankruptcy law significantly changed in 2005 with the passage of Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (US) —- BAPCPA, which made it more difficult for consumer debtors to file bankruptcy in general and Chapter 7 in particular.

8. Common types of bankruptcy and how to avoid filing - AOL

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   Key takeaways. There are two common types of bankruptcy: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Filing for bankruptcy is a time-consuming process that can take years to stop affecting your finances.

9. Before You File for Bankruptcy, Consider These 3 Alternatives

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   Bankruptcy was a dream practice because usually I was able to solve their financial woes, and I had plenty of clients -- almost half a million people filed last year. A Chapter 7 bankruptcy (or BK ...