Research shows that Black Americans are more likely than White Americans to file for bankruptcy and to choose Chapter 13, which is more expensive and often less successful than Chapter 7.

To begin with, the IRS offers a series of directions on its website to help US citizens determine what their taxes are, ...

Filing for bankruptcy could be a smart move in certain cases, but in others, debt relief could make more sense.

We look at how filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy can affect your credit score and how you can recover.

Court documents show the company filed for Chapter 11 late last year after TD Bank began foreclosure proceedings.

Declaring bankruptcy can offer big relief to those buried by debt, but do debt collectors get paid in the process?

Frontier Airlines is attempting for a second time to merge with the now bankrupt Spirit Airlines, which declared bankruptcy ...

It filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March. After finishing the bankruptcy process, then-CEO Scott Sekella said about 95% of the operating 815 stores were turning a profit.

Dwindling in-person sales amid the stratospheric rise of online rivals has hit a variety of business sectors. The most recent big retail bankruptcy was Container Store, which filed for Chapter 11 ...

as many consumers have turned toward online shopping over brick-and-mortar stores. The map shows the states that are seeing the highest number of Big Lots closures. After filing for bankruptcy in ...