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Your husband and you have no joint accounts if you file bankruptcy will his credit be affected?
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∙ 16y ago
No. But all joint debts will become his responsibility.
Speak with an attorney about your specific situation. If you can not find an attorney, contact your local Bar association and they will refer you to one.
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∙ 16y ago
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If your husband files for bankruptcy on debt acquired after your separation is your credit at risk as well?
Yes, unless you request the credit reporting bureaus to separate your accounts.
Does updating collection accounts to a bankruptcy lower your credit score?
The fact of filing bankruptcy is already going to lower your credit score, and the point of bankruptcy, part of it anyway, is to resolve unpayable debt such as collection accounts. It is in your best interest to add the collection accounts to your bankruptcy, but if you consult your BK attorney, he is likely to advise you of this. The bankruptcy is the first next step in repairing your credit and improving your credit score.
If you add your wife who has a discharged bankruptcy 4 yrs ago to your credit card can hurt the husband's stellar credit score?
Yes. But not as much as if the husband did the bankruptcy.
Will a cosigner's credit be affected if they cosign for someone who has a bad credit score because of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
The cosigner's credit will only be affected if the person that they cosign for defaults on the loan. The bankruptcy will not affect the cosigners credit.
If you and your husband have separate credit cards will his late payments affect your credit score?
No, not if the accounts are separate. Married couples credit ratings are only affected equally when the account is held jointly.
How is your credit affected by a chapter 13 bankruptcy verses a chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Both have the same negative impact on your credit.
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.
You are filing bankruptcy - all debt is in your name your husband is an authorized user on your accounts and the debts are showing up on his credit report What will happen to him?
he would have to pay to because the acconts is in his name
Does business bankruptcy affect personal credit?
If your business is tied to your personal credit, then yes, you run the risk of being personally affected by the business's bankruptcy.
If you file bankruptcy but still have some credit cards with a zero balance on them will you still be able to keep them or will they automatically be closed?
If you have credit accounts in good standing then do not include them in your bankruptcy.
What accounts are affected when services are provided on account?
Accounts Receivable - Debit Service Revenue - Credit
If you get married how will your credit reports and bankruptcy affect your future spouse's perfect credit?
Your credit follows you individually. If you have joint accounts then they appear on both of your credit reports.
