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Should You File for Bankruptcy if a Strong Economy is Just Around the Corner

Titan Consulting

If you do not qualify for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy to liquidate your debts, you may be required to pay back a significant portion of your debts under a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, and still suffer the negative impact to your credit score. How long does a Bankruptcy stay on your credit report?

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Discharging Credit Card Debt Through Chapter 7 in Greenwood Colorado

Debt Free Colorado

A financial education course must be completed before final approval. Some credit card balances may not be erased, especially if linked to fraud, luxury spending, or secured purchases. Secured debt, like financed electronics or furniture, may require repayment or repossession.

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Debtor Education Course After Filing for Bankruptcy

Sawin & Shea

Bankruptcy filings for both individuals and businesses are on the rise. Since 2005, a debtor education course from an approved provider is mandatory for anyone who files for bankruptcy. Debtor education classes provide customized guidance based on your unique circumstances.

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What is the Difference Between Secured and Unsecured Debt?

Sawin & Shea

However, which type of bankruptcy you file will also depend on what kind of debt you have. Secured and unsecured debt is handled differently in Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13. What is Secured Debt? Secured debts are a type of debt backed by an asset that is used as collateral.