If you’re having debt management problems, bankruptcy can help. Understanding how bankruptcies work and the types of bankruptcies available to you will help you decide whether this is a viable option ...

A record number of mom-and-pop businesses have filed for a special type of bankruptcy this year created to offer small ...

A six-year-old federal program designed to help the smallest American businesses cut debt and get a fresh start has set a record for the number of cases filed, court data show.

Borrowers may file for bankruptcy when they no longer have the funds to pay their debts. While this may come from taking out too many credit cards and not properly budgeting, it may also occur due to ...

Fueled by financial distress in the health care and hospitality industries, a record number of businesses filed for bankruptcy in the Northern District of Texas federal courts during the first six ...

Outcomes vary depending on the type of bankruptcy filed, whether the loan is secured and whether a personal guarantee was signed. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

Small-business bankruptcy filings increased by 30 percent in July year-over-year, ticking up to 206, compared with 159 the year prior. That’s according to new data from Epiq, a New York City-based ...

Bankruptcies are soaring in the U.S., highlighting the growing financial distresses facing businesses and individuals. According to data released Thursday by the Administrative Office of the U.S.