Personal Finance, Banking, Debt, & Investments: Bankruptcy

You won't lose every thing in bankruptcy, and you will be able to rebuild your financial future afterward.

Bankruptcy helps people who can no longer pay their debts get a fresh start by liquidating assets to pay their debts or by creating a repayment plan. Bankruptcy laws also protect financially troubled businesses. This section explains the bankruptcy process and laws.

Information on bankruptcy from the United States Department of Justice.

A Credo Reference landing page on bankruptcy. This page includes links to reference works, journal articles, and a mind map.