When you've completed a Chapter 13 bankruptcy repayment plan and earned a discharge, the hope is that your financial troubles are behind you. Life doesn't always unfold that neatly, though, especially ...

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

Many people consider bankruptcy but postpone taking action because they don’t know what’s going to happen. Often, they fear losing everything and don’t want to damage their credit. But bankruptcy is ...