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when you get a letter telling you, your bankruptcy case is close it close at that time.

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7 years for chapter 13 and 10 years for chapter 7, but the emotional damage may last a lifetime...learn to get spending under control...daveramsey.com

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How long does a bankruptcy take to discharge in Idaho?

The time-frame for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case in Idaho is the same as all other states. The discharge should arrive between three and four months after filing. This assumes that no creditor nor the Trustee has filed an objection to such discharge.


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How long does a bankruptcy stay on a credit report?

Ten years from the date of discharge.


How long after your bankruptcy discharge will it take to get a 1099-C from a creditor our discharge was Dec 12 08?

You should not get a 1099C if the deficiency was discharged in a bankruptcy. Otherwise, you should have gotten one by now.


How long does chap 7 bankruptcy last?

A Chapter 7 bankruptcy case typically lasts between three and four months. Once the case is filed, there is a meeting of creditors (known as the 341 meeting) approximately 30-40 days after the case is filed. After the meeting, creditors have approximately 60 days to file objections or adversarial complaints to the debtor's discharge. Once that time frame has expired, the Clerk of the US Bankruptcy Court will send the Discharge Order to all creditors, to the debtor and to the debtor's attorney.


What can happen if you don't notify the trustee of inherited money after bankruptcy?

Nothing, or your bankruptcy discharge can be reversed, or you can be fined or sent to prison. It depends on how much you inherit and how long after the bankruptcy you inherited it.


How long does it take after a bankruptcy is discharged to show on your credit report?

The amount of time a bankruptcy stays on your credit report after discharge differs between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. With Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the Chapter 7 stays on your credit report for 10 years. Chapter 13 bankruptcy, after discharge, it shows for 7 years on your credit report.


How long does a chapter 7 bankruptcy stay on your credit report in Oklahoma?

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Are accounts after bankruptcy included in bankruptcy?

Any debt that you accumulate before your bankruptcy filing and have listed on your petition will be eliminated when you receive your discharge as long as your creditors do not file an injunction against you. After you receive your discharge you are welcome and able to open new credit accounts but any debt you accumulate will not be considered a part of the bankruptcy you filed before opening the account.


How long after chapter 7 bankruptcy can you buy a new-used car?

The day you get your discharge paper. I do caution against that because ANY bad mark after a bankruptcy is taboo and you will not be able to finance anything for a long time.


How long would a bankruptcy filed in 1996 stay on your credit history?

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Is your credit bad after chapter 7?

As long as you don't obtain any collections, late pays, etc. after the discharge of the bankruptcy.