Archive for March, 2009

bankruptcy27 How does declaring Bankruptcy effect my current credit rating?
Cheshire Smile asked:


I know that once you declare bankruptcy you can’t file again for another 7 years, but how does filing affect my overall credit rating? Do already paid off credit cards in my name remain valid or are those accounts closed?

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bankruptcy10 Can the bankruptcy courts or trustee withhold my rebate tax stumulus check?
Momof2 asked:


I am filing bankruptcy on June 1, 2008 and am expected to receive my rebate stimulus check in July. Can the bankruptcy courts take my check to pay my creditors?

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