Rule 523 dictates the debts you can't erase through bankruptcy (and the list might surprise you).

This little-known bankruptcy timing rule can impact your case, your assets and even whether you can file at all.

The increase in bankruptcy filings comes as Americans face a slate of economic pressures, from sticky inflation to elevated ...

If you’re exploring bankruptcy, that probably means your debt situation is serious. It can be really frustrating to find out that bankruptcy cases cost money. If you had money, you might not need ...

When Whitney Catalano filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2022, she was self-employed, living in an apartment she couldn’t afford and carrying $60,000 in credit card and personal loan debt. For her, ...

More than 50 farmers and ag businesses from across the country have filed claims in the Hansen-Mueller Co. bankruptcy so far. That includes more than $400,000 in claims from Minnesota entities, more ...

Some retirement accounts have federal bankruptcy protections, but the rules vary by account type and situation.