How Does the ‘Bankruptcy Flag’ Affect Credit Scores?

One of the most common questions a New York bankruptcy lawyer hears is: How does bankruptcy affect credit scores? The best response is that credit scores are trivial compared to debtors’ financial problems. Bankruptcy is about accepting sunk costs of bad debt, even if it’s triggered by unfair circumstances such as a job loss or …

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