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What Types of Debt Can't Be Discharged in Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy can't erase child support, recent taxes, most student loans, fines or fraud debts. See which debts survive a Chapter 7 or 13 filing and what to do.
Written by MoneyLion
| June 17, 2026
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How Much Does It Cost to File for Bankruptcy?
Filing bankruptcy costs $338 for Chapter 7 or $313 for Chapter 13 in court fees, plus attorney and course costs. See the full price and how to file for less.
Written by MoneyLion
| June 17, 2026
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Life After Bankruptcy: What To Expect in the Months and Years After Your Case Closes
Life after bankruptcy means rebuilding credit, often within 12 to 18 months. See the recovery timeline, loan waiting periods and steps to raise your score.
Written by MoneyLion
| June 17, 2026
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How Long Does Bankruptcy Stay on Your Credit Report?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report up to 10 years and Chapter 13 about 7, from the filing date. See when it falls off and how to rebuild sooner.
Written by MoneyLion
| June 17, 2026
10 MIN READ
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