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How to file Bankruptcy and is it recommended?

eucalyptusrox asked: How does one file Bankruptcy after job loss and stuck with a foreclosed home and repo’d automobile? Is this a long process and is it recommended? What are the key negative points if one chooses this route? Thank you!
Also, how likely is it that a broke jobless person will get [...]

How to hold companies under bankruptcy protection accountable?

pshao01 asked: What prevents a company from borrowing a ton of money, spending it all, declaring bankruptcy, and never paying back its creditors?
Details: say the CEO gets a huge “salary” (this is actually borrowed money), buys himself a bunch of toys, then declares bankruptcy and never repays the money. What is the punishment for said [...]

What happens when you file bankruptcy nowadays?

Why asked: I hear it is very hard to file for the type of bankruptcy where they abolish all of your debt. However, what about the type of bankruptcy where you pay back some of your debt? If you file this type of bankruptcy, will you definitely get accepted, even if you make [...]

When filing bankruptcy in CA, is it OK to make big purchases?

beautiful bird asked: My friend is planning on filing bankruptcy and she wanted to make big purchases using her credit card prior to filing. How safe is it? What are the contingencies?
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