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Finding an Alternative to Bankruptcy
By John Mussi

Bankruptcy can have serious, long term effects on your life. If you become bankrupt, you may have to give up valuable possessions and property. Your personal finances will have to be investigated, and restrictions will be placed on future investments.

If you have a steady income and a satisfactory credit rating, you may want to consider these four options with less serious consequences.

Loan consolidation with banks

You may be able to combine all of your debts into one consolidated loan with either your bank or another financial institution. A consolidation loan is always a good idea because your interest rate will be lower than the interest rate on your credit cards, and yo...
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