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2. Chapter 7, Title 11, United States Code - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Chapter 7 of Title 11 U.S. Code is the bankruptcy code that governs the process of liquidation under the bankruptcy laws of the U.S. In contrast to bankruptcy under Chapter 11 and Chapter 13, which govern the process of reorganization of a debtor, Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common form of bankruptcy in the U.S. [1]

3. Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act

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   The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA) (Pub. L. 109–8 (text) (PDF), 119 Stat. 23, enacted April 20, 2005) is a legislative act that made several significant changes to the United States Bankruptcy Code. Referred to colloquially as the "New Bankruptcy Law", the Act of Congress attempts to, among other ...

4. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: What to Expect & How Bankruptcy Works - AOL

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   Chapter 7 bankruptcy can aid in getting a family court order to dismiss child support and alimony payments. There’s no debt limit to qualify. The major downside to Chapter 7 bankruptcy is ...

5. Getting a mortgage after bankruptcy: What you need to know - AOL

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   Key takeaways. You can get a mortgage after declaring bankruptcy, but how soon depends on the type of mortgage and the type of bankruptcy you filed. Depending on whether you filed Chapter 7 or ...

6. Bankruptcy discharge - Wikipedia

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   The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) was enacted in 2005, which made significant changes to the bankruptcy law, including stricter eligibility requirements for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and additional filing requirements for debtors limiting the ability of debtors to discharge certain debts. [11]

7. Common types of bankruptcy and how to avoid filing - AOL

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   Key takeaways. There are two common types of bankruptcy: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Filing for bankruptcy is a time-consuming process that can take years to stop affecting your finances. Use ...

8. Bankruptcy - Wikipedia

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   The most common types of personal bankruptcy for individuals are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7, known as a "straight bankruptcy", involves the discharge of certain debts without repayment. Chapter 13 involves a plan of repayment of debts over a period of years. Whether a person qualifies for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 is in part determined ...

9. Student loans and bankruptcy: What you need to know - AOL

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   Once you move forward with Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, four possible scenarios might play out. All of your student loans and other debts are discharged. Your loans are partially discharged.