The reason why the phrase says "filing for bankruptcy protection" is because when you file, the court issues orders that help protect you from creditors. The main move that does this is the automatic stay. This order stops all credit collection activity. Stops...
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What steps should I take to rebuild my credit after bankruptcy?
Filing bankruptcy can be just what you need when your finances get into a bad place. It gives you a clean slate, but it will take a toll on your credit. The good news is that you can easily rebuild your credit, but you should avoid making the same mistakes again that...
The difference between a Chapter 7 and a Chapter 13 bankruptcy
Many people in Wisconsin have watched their finances spin out of control in recent years. If you count yourself among them, you may be looking for a way to dig yourself out of debt and get back on your feet financially. Depending on the specifics of your situation,...