The biggest obstacle to homeownership after filing for bankruptcy is obtaining a mortgage. The bankruptcy itself will stay on ...

Filing bankruptcy can damage your credit score, result in the loss of property and, in some cases, leave you with remaining ...

Bankruptcy filings are climbing in Ohio, as more consumers and businesses struggle with higher interest rates, inflation and debt. However, they are down in Coshocton County significantly from 10 ...

But while filing for bankruptcy can be a way to get rid of your debt and start over, it isn't a simple "get out of debt free" ...

In Chapter 13 bankruptcy, a debtor proposes a three- to five-year repayment plan. It allows people to keep most of their assets. Unsecured debts, like credit card bills, may be discharged.

Despite a sharp 42% drop in commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcies in February, total filings ticked up 3%, driven by rising ...

You can buy a house after Chapter 7 bankruptcy or while paying into a Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan. How soon you can apply for a mortgage after bankruptcy depends on the type of bankruptcy ...