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What effect will a five year old bankruptcy have on getting a job that requires a background check?
It all depends on the employer, usually after seven years a bankruptcy is clear from your record, even though someone has a bankruptcy in their record they can try to get credit to begin to improve their credit.
What bankruptcy information should you know before you consider filing for bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy is the filing of a petition that claims your assets, and your inability to pay for them. Bankruptcy severely effects your credit, and is present on your credit for 7 years. During this time getting credit cards or loans can be very difficult.
Can I get credit cards after bankruptcy?
It is possible to recover from a bankruptcy. You should start by getting a secured credit card to rebuild credit. After about seven years you should be able to find a standard credit card that will allow you to get a card.
Can you get a secured credit card with a bankruptcy on your credit record?
Yes. You are not really getting credit-it draws from your balance like an atm.
How does my poor credit and or bankruptcy affect my children getting student loans?
It does not affect them.
If you are an additional card holder on a parent's credit card account and you file bankruptcy will the bankruptcy appear on their credit?
The bankruptcy will appear on their credit if you include this card in your bankruptcy. If you leave the card off the bankruptcy, it will not effect their credit.
Can getting a credit card improve credit score after bankruptcy?
Yes, if you use it properly. Just getting one and doing nothing doesn't really help.
If you recently filed for bankruptcy and you got a job offer at a financial institution that requires a fair credit report act is there a good chance of getting the job?
It is illegal for an employer to discriminate based on bankruptcy (United States Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. §525(b) ), however, this code does not provide for specific remedies to such a claim.
Is there a law that prevents getting a mortgage after Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
No. Such a law would violate bankruptcy law, which prohibits discrimination by reason of bankruptcy. The problem is usually getting a mortgage because of credit scores, which include many factors including the reasons for filing bankruptcy.
How will a bankruptcy effect your credit score?
will bankruptcy increase you credit score over time
Will your credit rating be affected by your partner filing bankruptcy?
If your partner files for bankruptcy and you don't then the bankruptcy will not appear on your credit report. But you will be partly responsible for before bankruptcy filing. Generally filing bankruptcy will affect the credit rating of the individual who filed it.
Can a past bankruptcy hurt your chances of getting a good job?
the only way bankruptcy can hurt you if that job check your credit. if i was you i won't bring it up unless your asked.
