Chapter 7 or Chapter 13?
Chapter 7 or Chapter 13?
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Which Type of Bankruptcy Should You File? Chapter 7 vs. 13
Once you've decided that bankruptcy is the right solution for your financial situation, you must decide which bankruptcy chapter is best. This article explains the basics of Chapters 7, 11, 12, and 13. You'll also find a chart illustrating the primary differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
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Do I Qualify for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
To qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, your disposable income must be low enough to pass the means test.
Filing Considerations
Filing Considerations
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Should I file for bankruptcy if I have equity in my home?
If you have equity in your home, your state's homestead exemption and your financial circumstances will dictate whether bankruptcy is a good idea.
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What Does it Mean to File for Bankruptcy in Bad Faith?
Filing a bad faith bankruptcy to delay or defraud creditors can result in serious consequences, including the dismissal of your case.
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When to Stop Paying Credit Cards and File for Bankruptcy
If you can't afford your credit card payments, bankruptcy might be a good option.