Ability To Keep Credit Cards After Bankruptcy

2010-04-27

Hello, When filing for bankruptcy you can't pick and choose which creditors you want to include.  On this basis, you would have to identify all of your credit card debt and submit these cards to the Trustee.  Even cards with zero balances should be given to the Trustee. Brad Milne CIRP Trustee in Bankruptcy Brandon, Manitoba

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