Sentences with phrase «time a bankruptcy public»

The filing date is used in credit reporting to help determine the length of time a bankruptcy public record item remains on the credit report: 10 years for a Chapter 7 and, typically, seven years for a completed Chapter 13.

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Before coming to the Times in 2014, he was a reporter at the Wall Street Journal where he wrote about housing, public pensions and a corporate bankruptcy lawyer who moonlighted as an energy healer.

Thus there is the awkward matter of how to pay for this growing cost - at a time when public finances are already hovering at the level that threatens national bankruptcy.

Bankruptcies are also public records, and can further extend the time before your bad credit erases from your file.

If you make payments on time every month and don't have negative public records for lawsuits, liens, bankruptcies or foreclosure, you will do well in this category.