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You really should only consider bankruptcy when you absolutely cannot pay your bills, and there is absolutely no hope of ever digging out of the financial hole you are in. If you are at that place, bankruptcy may indeed be your only option, and may be the only thing that will bring the calls from creditors to a stop.

After you’ve filed for bankruptcy, securing a loan may be challenging as many lenders will be very hesitant to offer a new secured loan. In some situations, there may be a few lenders who are willing to give you a fresh start but they’ll usually require income verification and specific down payments.

Sometimes debt reduction, consolidation isn’t enough. But personal bankruptcy isn’t going to solve all of your problems.