You can file for bankruptcy as often as you like; however, there are limits to how often you can receive a discharge. The timetable is as follows: Chapter 7 after Chapter 7: every 8 years Chapter 7 ...

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Before filing for bankruptcy, you need to know what debts must be disclosed and what happens if you leave some out.

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