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5 questions to ask before filing for bankruptcy

Roths Child Law

For example, a Chapter 7 to another Chapter 7 bankruptcy typically has an 8-year wait time. Or, a Chapter 7 to a Chapter 13 bankruptcy may require people to wait 4 years. What is liquidation bankruptcy? Liquidation bankruptcy is another name for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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What Debts Can Bankruptcy Eliminate: Examples of Unsecured Debt

Debt Free Colorado

Some debts stay with you even after bankruptcy. Student loans, child support, recent taxes, and court fines must be paid in full. Debts from fraud also cannot be erased through bankruptcy, and creditors can fight to keep these debts active. Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on credit reports for 10 years.