- Credit
reporting agencies may include bankruptcies
on a credit report for up to 10 years
- Some
creditors will extend credit after a consumer files
for bankruptcy but loans may be difficult to obtain
and interest rates and fees for services may be very
high
- Landlords,
insurance companies and other service providers may
also decline or re-price products and services based
on credit history
Learn about
other consequences of bankruptcy from The
American Bankruptcy Institute.
The
information contained on this website regarding
bankruptcy is intended as an overview and is not
intended to be comprehensive. Further, it is for
informational purposes only and is not to be
considered legal advice. You should consult with
an attorney for advice about your specific legal
situation.
