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Avoiding Bankruptcy

After studying up on bankruptcy you might be tempted to pay off your debts instead. If you want to avoid having your credit record damaged or want to avoid the stigma of bankruptcy.

If you're to pay off your debts yourself, you need to do what few debtors do - make up a detailed plan. Make up a budget complete with all your income and debts. Make a payment plan and stick to it.

But there's a big fat fly in the ointment here. If you fall behind on even one debt and that creditor decides to sue you in a way that seeks a full lump-sum payment, your whole payment plan goes down the toilet.

If you truly want to avoid bankruptcy by making your payment plan work, you'll have to have the income and discipline to keep everything current or the whole thing may go up in smoke. 

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