Bankruptcy offers a way for struggling borrowers to shed some or all of their debts and start fresh. But before debtors can get to that point, they must clear several hurdles—starting with the ...

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Filing for bankruptcy should be a last resort, but it can give you a fresh start. There are different kinds of bankruptcy you can file; the one you choose depends on what you’re eligible for and how ...