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Rebuilding Your Credit After Bankruptcy

May 23, 2013May 23, 2013
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| Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Filing, Credit Score

What will bankruptcy do to my credit? This is probably the question most often asked by our clients and potential clients when they are considering bankruptcy. While each client will have a different experience based on their individual circumstances, the question to the answer remains the same. It is absolutely possible to rebuild your credit […]

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Frequently Asked Bankruptcy Questions

September 13, 2012
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1. What will this do to my credit? Honestly, it depends. In many cases, if you are already behind your credit is already poor. Bankruptcy may or may not make it worse short term. Long term, all of those balances owed should soon reflect a zero balance and that will help you to improve your […]

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Obtaining New Credit After Filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

August 24, 2012
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Debtors often ask when they can begin to obtain new credit after filing a bankruptcy. Almost invariably the debtor is told that he/she can begin obtaining new credit immediately after commencement of his/her bankruptcy proceeding. While this is true, there are a number of things the debtor may want to consider when considering what types […]

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How Will Filing for Bankruptcy Impact My Credit?

August 24, 2012
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Many individuals filing for bankruptcy are curious as to how filing will impact his/her credit and when he/she will be able to begin improving their credit after filing. The answer is that it depends. The impact to a particular individual’s credit score largely can be impacted by a number of things. If the debtor has […]

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