Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? Take our financial relief quiz. The decision to file bankruptcy is a heady one, but then there is the question of which type of bankruptcy to file. You have ...

Chapter 13 bankruptcy, often referred to as a wage earner's plan, empowers individuals with regular income to develop a strategy to repay all or part of their debts. It is a legal process that allows ...

Chapter 7 bankruptcy does not require filing a plan of repayment, but part of the debtor's property may be subject to liens and mortgages. Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows a debtor in your position to ...

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If you’re getting hounded by creditors, facing foreclosure on your home or feeling overwhelmed by debt in other ways, bankruptcy might be the answer. Filing for bankruptcy has lasting ramifications on ...

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'I don't have time to work a second job. I am on call, and I also do not have child care.' Dear Quentin, I need some advice and, please, no judgment. I racked up credit-card debt when I could not work ...

I need some advice and, please, no judgment. I racked up credit-card debt when I could not work for two years. I’ve been working now for about five years, but it seems like I just can’t get ahead of ...