What exactly happens when you file for bankruptcy, though — and how can you determine if it's the right choice for you? Below ...

Filing for bankruptcy could be a smart move in certain cases, but in others, debt relief could make more sense.

Declaring bankruptcy can offer big relief to those buried by debt, but do debt collectors get paid in the process?

If you're planning to file for bankruptcy, it's important to understand the minimum debt requirements beforehand.

Bankruptcy can discharge or restructure most credit card debt, but there are exceptions. For example, luxury purchases or ...