Rule 523 dictates the debts you can't erase through bankruptcy (and the list might surprise you).

This bankruptcy timing rule could determine whether you keep recent payments or lose them to creditors. Here's why.

If you’re exploring bankruptcy, that probably means your debt situation is serious. It can be really frustrating to find out that bankruptcy cases cost money. If you had money, you might not need ...

Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? Take our financial relief quiz. Filing for bankruptcy can come with steep costs, even before your debts are discharged. You’ll need to pay court filing fees, ...

Timing matters when filing bankruptcy and using your credit cards at the wrong time could jeopardize your case.

Bankruptcy refers to a legal process that individuals or businesses can undertake when they are unable to repay their debts. It is a formal declaration that an individual or organization is unable to ...