We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. But there's a persistent misconception about Chapter 13 bankruptcy that ...

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photo credit: CafeCredit.com / CC BY SA 2.0 Today’s article provides a high-level overview of the Chapter 12 family farmer bankruptcy provisions. Farmers seriously considering Chapter 12 bankruptcy ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

This chapter examines trends in the well-being of lower-, middle- and upper-income groups through the prisms of income and wealth. 38 Income is the more widely used measure, but, due to changing ...

Filing for bankruptcy is never an easy decision, but for borrowers who are facing rapidly mounting debt, it can feel like the only way to get a fresh start. And, that's especially true right now.