One reason declaring bankruptcy terrifies so many people is the fact they have to admit they’ve lost control over their finances–and life in general.

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If you have filled out an application for credit with a bank recently you’ve probably noticed that the banks have made a little change to their bankruptcy question.  Before, banks would ask potential customers if they had filed bankruptcy within the past 10 years. Now, banks are asking potential customers if [...]