When Whitney Catalano filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2022, she was self-employed, living in an apartment she couldn’t afford and carrying $60,000 in credit card and personal loan debt. For her, ...

Christian Allred has been a professional writer since 2020. He's written for some of the industry’s top brands and publications, including Rocket Mortgage, PropStream, Propmodo, and CRE Daily.

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Filing for bankruptcy is never part of anyone's plan. It feels like closing a door that can't be reopened. In reality, it's a legal tool designed to help you start over. Here's what actually happens ...

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