If you're filing for bankruptcy soon, the required waiting periods could have an impact on your approach.

Bankruptcy can offer a fresh financial start, but there are complex rules on how often you can file for relief.

Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? Take our financial relief quiz. There is no minimum debt requirement to qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, according to U.S. bankruptcy law. In most cases, it ...

In July, a report from S&P Global Market Intelligence showed that U.S. corporate bankruptcy filings reached their highest level in the first half of the year since 2010. This resulted from a variety ...

Bankruptcy can offer a financial fresh start, but not everyone qualifies. Here's what to know before filing.

Health insurance doesn’t cover everything, and people are increasingly filing bankruptcy due to unsecured medical bills.

For most people, trying to negotiate changes in their loan with help from a housing counselor or lawyer is a far better option. While bankruptcy judges can reduce or eliminate certain kinds of debt, ...