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However, your debt must fall under one of the categories that qualify for debt relief.

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Filing for bankruptcy can provide serious relief from your mounting debt, but there are a few things to know first.

Struggling sales forced yet another fan-favorite brand to file for bankruptcy. Alamo Beer Company, a San Antonio-based brewer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, in the latest sign of ...

Liberated Brands filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection over the weekend and is looking to shutter its U.S. retail stores where it sold brands like Quiksilver, Billabong and Volcom.

It is in the process of shutting down entirely after failing for Chapter 7, a more extreme bankruptcy that sees all stock sold off and all stores shut. Across the board, stores are being closed ...

To get your student loans discharged in bankruptcy, you’ll need to prove that they cause you “undue hardship.” Borrowers can choose between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, but they must ...

When you file for bankruptcy, it initiates a legal process aimed at resolving your debts. The first step in that process is deciding which type of bankruptcy to file: Chapter 7 or Chapter ... alimony ...

Once you file, an automatic stay goes into effect, which is a powerful legal protection that stops creditors from pursuing collection actions against you, including phone calls, wage garnishments and ...

WASHINGTON – Students across the country expressed relief Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Education confirmed direct student loans and Pell ... have until Feb. 7 to respond to a list ...