Improve Your Credit After Bankruptcy

If you are not familiar with the bankruptcy process, you might believe that filing for bankruptcy will ruin your credit forever and make you ineligible for credit cards and mortgages. However, this is simply not the case. Although bankruptcy will affect your credit negatively, its effect is only temporary. With a little effort on your part, you can rebuild your credit and return it to where it was before the bankruptcy (or even make it better). Check your credit scores The first thing to do after your bankruptcy is finalized is to assess the damage to your credit by reviewing your credit...

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