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What Is a Reaffirmation Agreement in Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

If you have any questions and are considering if a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy is the right choice for you, our team at Sawin & Shea can help. We have years of experience handling bankruptcy cases and are dedicated to helping our clients achieve the best possible outcome. Some criteria must be met.

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How To Remove A Bankruptcy From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

A Chapter 7 bankruptcy will be removed from your credit report automatically in 10 years because, in this case, none of the debt is repaid. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is cleared in 7 years since the debt is partially repaid. How does bankruptcy affect my credit score?

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How to Remove Bankruptcy from a Credit Report

Sawin & Shea

When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you will list all of your debts, non-exempt assets can then be liquidated to pay back your creditors. Most Chapter 7 cases are what is called a “no-asset” case and the debtors keep everything they have. Most types of debts are typically discharged.