Exceptions to the Discharge of Debts in Chapter 7
Often all your debts are discharged--legally written off--in Chapter 7. But some you might want to pay, or might not be able to discharge.
Mistakes to Avoid–Selling Your Home to Pay off Your Ex-Spouse
Before deciding that you have to sell your home to pay your ex-spouse, find out your legal options. You may be pleasantly surprised.
Crucial Question: What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Chapter 7, sometimes called "straight bankruptcy," is the simplest type of bankruptcy, yet it can also handle not-so-simple debt problems.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Helps You SETTLE Your Income Tax Debt
Even if a straight bankruptcy would leave you owing some or all your income taxes, it may position you well to settle those taxes with an Offer in Compromise.
Bankruptcy Can Do So Much More Than Just Wipe Out Your Debts–But That’s Not A Bad Start
Chapter 7 gives you a fresh financial start by legally erasing your debts. That's enough if your debts are simple ones.
