Bankruptcy Resources

If you are struggling with debt, there may be situations where bankruptcy is the best option for you. If you are considering bankruptcy it is important to educate yourself about your rights as a consumer, the resources available to you and the bankruptcy laws.

Here are a few resources to get you started:

• The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) “Facts For Consumers
• CESI Financial Curriculum “When Things Go Wrong”
• United States Courts “Bankruptcy Basics”
• Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA)
• Bankruptcy FAQ - Lawyers.com
• Bankruptcy Terms Glossary- United States Courts
• Bankruptcy from a Debtor’s Point of View
• Five Post Bankruptcy Myths
• 7 Lessons I Learned Post Bankruptcy

Make sure you have done your research and are well acquainted with all of your options before making the decision to pursue bankruptcy.