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• What is a means test?
  A "means test" in a bankruptcy proceeding is one of the factors used to determine whether an individual debtor is eligible to file for bankruptcy under Chapter … more

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• What are the basics of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
  When people talk about filing bankruptcy, they usually are referring to Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which allows you to discharge, or wipe out, most debts that you owe. In many cases, filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the quickest and easiest way for a person who owes a lot of debt to get a “fresh start” in life. So long as you are eligible for Chapter 7 bankruptcy relief, and … more
• Is there is anything that I can do about my debts to avoid filing bankruptcy?
  There are a number of steps that you can take in order to avoid bankruptcy proceedings. If you find yourself falling behind on your credit card, car loan, and/or mortgage payments, you may want to take some immediate steps so as to avoid filing bankruptcy on these debts.    First, many people are overwhelmed by credit card debts. Never mind how you got yourself in over your … more

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  This publication by the Bankruptcy Judges Division of the US Courts provides information to debtors and creditors about the federal bankruptcy … more

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