Bankruptcy 101: An Insider's Guide to Filing Bankruptcy by Yourself, Without an Attorney

Many people don’t realize bankruptcy is actually in the U.S. Constitution, and that Walt Disney, Ulysses S. Grant, Willie Nelson, Mark Twain, Larry King, and even Abraham Lincoln all filed bankruptcy. In other words, if you need to file bankruptcy, you’re in good company. When you’re in debt over your head, bankruptcy lets you make a fresh start without creditors tearing your life apart. In Bankruptcy 101, an experienced bankruptcy attorney takes you through the process of filing Chapter 7 without hiring an attorney. Filled with anecdotes, tips, and traps to avoid, this insider’s guide includes four bonus appendices that are worth the purchase price. Chapters include... --Don’t feel bad for the banks. --What debts can be discharged? --Can I keep my stuff? --What not to do. --How to rebuild your credit. Bankruptcy is a tool. If creditors are making you miserable with garnishments, lawsuits, and other collections, you should know your rights and use them. That’s what this book is all about.