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You've probably heard of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, but how many kinds of bankruptcy exist in the United States? And how are they different?

Bankruptcy laws are complicated, and it’s often difficult to tell what your rights are when filing for bankruptcy, and what has to be done under law, but understanding these rights can help you make informed decisions about your financial future.

Everyone who has debts also has legal rights. It’s important to know your consumer rights so lenders can’t take advantage of you. Here are the most important consumer protection laws currently on the books.

Jade, a college professor with a PhD, is set to pay off $32,000 after 42 months on a debt management plan with MMI, a startling achievement that has remained elusive for most of her adult life.

Over two-third of Americans admit to making some sort of significant, credit-related mistake before the age of 30, often without understanding the consequences.

Apparently the folks at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) arent big fans of debt collection robocalls, either.

What happens if you stop paying your students loans? As you might have guessed, your lenders can (and probably will) take legal action to recover the money that's owed to them. Here's what you need to know.

A reader asks, "Will filing for bankruptcy prevent me from getting into college or receiving student aid?"

Ideally, your money and your personal financial situation isn't something you have to think about every day. But even if you don't think about it regularly, you should know enough about your finances to answer these eight crucial question. How many can you answer?

When asked, American consumers claim to have half as much debt as they actually do. The reason why says a lot about why we struggle so much with debt.

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