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Timeline of bankruptcy events

By Brigitte Yuille • Bankrate.com

What happens before, during and after bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Timeline

4

months

Alert! Bankruptcy dead ahead


•	You're skipping payments or not paying bills at all.
•	You're getting cash advances from one credit card to pay off another.
•	You're using credit cards for day-to-day expenses.
•	You panic when faced with an unexpected expense.
•	Creditors are calling about overdue bills.

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