A co-signer will be held responsible for the debt if a borrower files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Here’s what you should know in order to protect yourself.

Some debts that cannot be discharged in chapter 7 bankruptcy are student loans, spousal alimony, child support, debts owed to the government as fines, and debts incurred from intoxicated driving.

Individual Chapter 7 Filings Increased by 15 PercentNEW YORK, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Total bankruptcy filings were ...

Bankrupt student loan borrowers subjected to illegal debt collection efforts were long able to rely on the Consumer Financial ...

Debt consolidation and bankruptcy are strategies to relieve debt, but the effects are radically different. Bankruptcy can ...

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With bankruptcy, the amount of debt that you repay is set by law and not up for negotiation. You must disclose all of your ...

The foreclosure notice appeared without warning or explanation in Cecil County Circuit Court against West Nottingham Academy, alarming alumni of the nation’s oldest boarding school. But rather than a ...

Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be a faster way to settle your debts than Chapter 13 bankruptcy. The funds from selling your assets go toward your debt, which can often be settled in just a few months.

Lindsay Sturm abruptly closed Sturm Cosmetic Surgery in Ames amid complaints from former patients and two malpractice ...

Credit scores decline for millions as U.S. student loan collections restart The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported that in the first three months of 2025, 2.2 million student loan ...

A surgeon and ASC owner in Ames, Iowa, and her physician husband have filed for bankruptcy, the Ames Tribune reported June 20. Lindsay Sturm, DO, the former lead surgeon at the center, also ...