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The two rather unpleasant-sounding topics—taxes and bankruptcy—can actually turn into a pretty good combination.

Protect your business assets right away with the “automatic stay,” and then permanently with property exemptions.

Don’t get tripped up in a rule designed to prevent bankruptcy abuse.

You can file a new bankruptcy very soon after a prior one, without getting a discharge of your debts. So how could that be worth doing?

To file a bankruptcy case after filing one earlier, sometimes you must wait 8 years but it may be only 6 or 4 or 2 years, or even 0 years.

Shut down your business without worrying about how to use your final resources and about how to deal with your competing creditors.

If your business is not a sole proprietorship, creditors of a business corporation can continue collecting from the business.

You can prevent a threatened lawsuit against you or your business, or resolve an ongoing one, by filing bankruptcy.

Chapter 7 puts you more in control over whether to keep or surrender the collateral that secures your business debts.

Chapter 7 may legally write off some business-related taxes, and put you in a better position to take care of what can’t be written off.