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2. Chapter 7, Title 11, United States Code - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Chapter 7 of Title 11 U.S. Code is the bankruptcy code that governs the process of liquidation under the bankruptcy laws of the U.S. In contrast to bankruptcy under Chapter 11 and Chapter 13, which govern the process of reorganization of a debtor, Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common form of bankruptcy in the U.S. [1]

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

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   Chapter 7 bankruptcy can stay on your credit reports for 10 years, while Chapter 13 bankruptcy only stays on your reports for seven years. However, the impact on your credit score will lessen over ...

4. Chapter 9, Title 11, United States Code - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Chapter 9, Title 11, United States Code is a chapter of the United States Bankruptcy Code, available exclusively to municipalities and assisting them in the restructuring of their debt. On July 18, 2013, Detroit, Michigan became the largest city in the history of the United States to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection.

5. Bankruptcy - Wikipedia

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   The most common types of personal bankruptcy for individuals are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7, known as a "straight bankruptcy", involves the discharge of certain debts without repayment. Chapter 13 involves a plan of repayment of debts over a period of years. Whether a person qualifies for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 is in part determined ...

6. Bankruptcy vs. default: Which route is best for you? - AOL

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   Chapter 7. In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the court will decide which of your assets to sell in order to repay your creditors. Any remaining debt will be discharged, except for student loans, child ...

7. Debt consolidation vs. Bankruptcy: Which is right for you?

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   A Chapter 13 may be best if you have steady income, several nonexempt assets and don’t pass the Chapter 7 means test. Other types of bankruptcy include: Chapter 9 bankruptcy for municipalities ...