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A chapter 7 should be about 3-4 months. A chapter 13 can be between 3-5 years. A BK stays on your credit report for 10 years.

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How long will bankruptsy on credit cards effect you?

a very long time!


Will bankruptsy cover child support arrears?

No, they cannot be cleared in a bankruptcy.


What if you do not pay house bills?

File for bankruptsy or see a credit help agency.


Can you borrow against your home equity after chapter 7 bankruptsy discharge?

yeah


Does the bankruptsy chapter 13 stay on your report for 7 years after discharge?

No - 10 years


Are credit cards allowed to be claimed in Bankruptsy?

Yes, credit cards are considered debt also.


After one files bankruptsy how long till a 700 score?

This question can't be answered. It depends on the following,What kind of bankruptcy, amount of debt discharge, what is your credit score,what are you going to do that might increase your credit?


If an auto loan has been charged off can you still pay payments to the lender and keep vehicle?

Why? If your auto loan was filled with your bankruptsy, you have the auto. I filled Bankruptsey but had not put the car on. If you had the car loan filled within the bankruptsy your done with the loans. wish i would have done that !!


Can a matured car loan get repo?

Any car you owe money on can be repod, unless you file bankruptsy


Can employee pay be bankrupted in a bankruptsy?

Yes, because the company that they work for and the employee are 2 different inities


How long can a judgment stay on you after filing bankruptsy 10 years ago?

As I understand it : No files (Companies information about your credit status) older than 7 years, EXCEPT the Bankruptcy. It can be carried for 10 yrs. Hope this helps.


Does bankruptsy hurt your credit score?

OF Course it does! IF you just got bankrupt it does hurt your credit score really badly!