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

This bankruptcy timing rule could determine whether you keep recent payments or lose them to creditors. Here's why.

If you’re getting hounded by creditors, facing foreclosure on your home or feeling overwhelmed by debt in other ways, bankruptcy might be the answer. Filing for bankruptcy has lasting ramifications on ...

Could your debt be reduced or forgiven? Take our financial relief quiz. Filing for bankruptcy can come with steep costs, even before your debts are discharged. You’ll need to pay court filing fees, ...