Bankruptcy and credit score

Filing for bankruptcy does impact credit score and history, but sometimes it’s a worthwhile tradeoff.

Debt collectors are now able to send friend requests, but not to people protected by the bankruptcy code.

You can get overdraft fees discharged in bankruptcy, but talk to an attorney first to decide if that’s in your best interest.

Don’t freak out if you missed a creditor in your bankruptcy, but call your attorney fast to fix the problem.

When can I file bankruptcy again?

Waiting to file for bankruptcy can be just as important as knowing when not to wait.

“Bankruptcy filing, just $500!”

Chasing after the lowest-cost way to file for bankruptcy is often penny-wise but pound-foolish.

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Bankruptcy provides protection for people with out-of-control debt, but there’s a lot of paperwork which must be organized to file for bankruptcy.

If you are worried that your car loan is more than you can afford, contact Selby Legal.

While there is an income means test for bankruptcy, it remains an option.

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