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Does Chapter 13 Wipe All of Your Credit?

Sawin & Shea

Chapter 13 bankruptcy is an invaluable financial tool for those struggling with overwhelming debt, and it can pave the way for a fresh start. Unlike Chapter 7 , Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows you to avoid liquidating your non-exempt assets. What Is a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filing? What Is a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filing?

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How To Remove A Bankruptcy From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

Bankruptcy can be scary, but it’s important that you arm yourself with as much information as possible to navigate the process. In this article, we’ll walk you through some of the most commonly asked questions about bankruptcy, how it can affect your credit score, and how to get a bankruptcy removed.

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Building Credit During Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Sawin & Shea

Filing for chapter 13 bankruptcy can seem like a daunting task, but it’s often the right move for those who are facing foreclosure, repossession, or have exorbitant debts. If you’re thinking of filing for chapter 13 bankruptcy, you may have questions regarding how it will impact your credit score.

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How Long Does a Bankruptcy Stay on Your Credit Report?

Sawin & Shea

If you are thinking of filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, or if you have already filed, you may be concerned about how long the bankruptcy will stay on your credit report. Paradoxically, they may be eager to offer you credit cards simply because of your lower credit score.

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A Guide To Bankruptcy And How Long It Stays On Your Credit Report

Hudson Weir

In recent articles, we’ve covered insolvency in great detail, but what is bankruptcy and is it any different? The bankruptcy rate in the UK had been increasing steadily in recent years. So, what is bankruptcy exactly? How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit report in the UK?

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How Long Do You Stay On The Insolvency Register?

Hudson Weir

While there are steps one can take to manage debt and recover from insolvency such as an individual voluntary arrangement or declaring bankruptcy , personal insolvency solutions such as these are a matter of public record. In this blog we explain how long you stay on the insolvency register and provide more detail as to how it works.

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How To Remove H&R Accounts from Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

While missing a payment is an easy mistake to make, it could result in significant damage to your credit score. If you have a collections account from H&R Accounts on your report, it’s important to get it removed as soon as possible. As long as the entry stays on your report, it can bring down your credit.