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Surviving personal bankruptcy : your guide to the personal, legal, and financial issues / Nora Raum.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Gotham Books/Penguin Group, c2005.Description: viii, 213 p. : forms ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1592401589 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 346.7307/8 22
LOC classification:
  • KF1524.6 .R38 2005 .R38 2005
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Contents:
Ten signs that you need this book -- What is bankruptcy? -- Taking an honest look at your situation -- Frequently asked questions about bankruptcy -- "Chapter 7" : the liquidation kind of bankruptcy -- "Chapter 13" : the "wage-earner's" plan -- Deciding between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 -- The 2005 law -- Alternatives to bankruptcy -- You don't have to hire a lawyer-- but you probably should -- Ten tips for selecting an attorney -- Assembling the paperwork -- Pre-bankruptcy do's and don'ts -- The filing -- The hearing -- Tying up the loose ends -- Confronting the things that can go wrong -- Cleaning up your credit report -- Establishing new credit -- Look out for the scams.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]) and index.

Ten signs that you need this book -- What is bankruptcy? -- Taking an honest look at your situation -- Frequently asked questions about bankruptcy -- "Chapter 7" : the liquidation kind of bankruptcy -- "Chapter 13" : the "wage-earner's" plan -- Deciding between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 -- The 2005 law -- Alternatives to bankruptcy -- You don't have to hire a lawyer-- but you probably should -- Ten tips for selecting an attorney -- Assembling the paperwork -- Pre-bankruptcy do's and don'ts -- The filing -- The hearing -- Tying up the loose ends -- Confronting the things that can go wrong -- Cleaning up your credit report -- Establishing new credit -- Look out for the scams.

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