Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers relief from your debt, but the limitations of this approach can impact your finances.

Filing for Chapter 7? Avoid the errors that could derail your bankruptcy case or leave you worse off financially.

Filing for Chapter 7 can wipe out your debt quickly, but some property may be on the line if it isn't protected.

Chapter 7 bankruptcy involves liquidating a debtor's non-essential assets to repay creditors. Chapters 11 and 13 are more expensive and longer than Chapter 7, but you can keep your assets. Chapter 7 ...

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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 ...

Corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs), and other businesses can file for protection under either Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. While a Chapter 11 bankruptcy can lead to ...

BENNINGTON — The Southern Vermont College trustees have once again voluntarily entered the former college into the Chapter 7 bankruptcy process — likely heading toward an auction of real estate and ...

Pennsylvania battery recycling facility was idled late last year, with a Chapter 7 petition filed at the end of January. Should the owners of Inmetco proceed with the Chapter 7 process, its assets ...

Bankruptcy is one of those topics that nobody wants to become an expert in, but sometimes you have no choice. The good news is that compared to 2021, there have been fewer bankruptcies in the U.S. in ...