Pittsburgh residents who have found themselves facing financial struggles that they cannot handle and see no other alternative will consider Chapter 7 bankruptcy. For many, this is a wise decision so they can restart their financial lives and move on without the endless worry and creditor harassment they were confronted with at the apex of the situation. However, when deciding to file for Chapter 7, it is important to understand that the entire process is based on liquidation of any property that is of value after which the debtor will no longer be responsible for the various debts. If there are properties that the person wants to retain, it is possible to do so by reaffirming it and paying it.
Why credit scores matter in retirement
There are many myths out there about retirement. One is that once a person is in retirement and in his or her later years, his or her credit score stops being impactful.