When you file for bankruptcy, there are a few different types that you can choose from. But it may not all be a choice. In some cases, you will qualify for one type of bankruptcy—such as Chapter 7—while not qualifying for another type, such as Chapter 13. To make this...
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Will Chapter 7 ruin your ability to earn?
You’ve been considering filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. This would mean that you have to liquidate your non-exempt assets. The money that you make during this liquidation process can then be used to pay off a portion of your debt. Creditors will get something back,...
Is there a certain debt required for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
If you are contemplating filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy to alleviate your financial situation, you may wonder if you need a minimum amount of debt to qualify. Fortunately, no debt threshold applies for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Bankruptcy is designed to give you a fresh...
Do you qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Debt can be devastating. It can pile up and may seem like something you cannot escape from. However, filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy could give you the breathing room you need to recover your finances and credit score. Chapter 7 bankruptcy involves the sale of...