How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Want to enjoy a debt-free life? Help is here.

You don't have to struggle with burdensome debt. Filing for Chapter 7 can offer relief in as few as four months. Using easy-to-understand language, How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy explains the process for:

determining if you'll qualify for a Chapter 7 discharge

identifying debts that get wiped out

protecting your property and assets, and

retaining your home or car.

Once you're ready to file, our step-by-step instructions guide you through:

completing all bankruptcy forms

preparing for the meeting of creditors (your one required appearance)

submitting debtor education course certificates, and

rebuilding your credit for a fresh start.

The 24th edition is fully updated with current state and federal statutory exemption amounts.