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When you’d like to favor certain important debts over others, often Chapter 13 makes this possible.

Chapter 7 may still give you enough help even if you have one or more debts that you will continue to owe afterwards.

Chapter 7 may or may not give you enough help if you are behind on your home mortgage and/or vehicle loan.

Most Chapter 7 “straight bankruptcy” cases are in fact straightforward. Here are two of the main circumstances that create complications.

How does consumer bankruptcy protect your personal and/or business assets that you gave as collateral on a loan?

How does consumer bankruptcy protect the furniture, computer and such that you bought on credit?

Here are 7 ways filing a Chapter 7 case can help you deal with your home lender and 8 ways filing a Chapter 13 one can.

A Chapter 7 case makes sense if you want to keep your vehicle and don’t need much help doing so. Chapter 13 provides much more help.

Chapter 7 is quick. It’s usually best when it discharges most of your debts. Chapter 13 gives you time to address debts Chapter 7 doesn’t.

Can you solve your debt problems by settling, consolidating, or just not paying the debts? What are the advantages/disadvantages of each?