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3 Tips For Rebuilding Your Finances After Bankruptcy
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Lawyer May 20, 2023 Ivy Cole

3 Tips For Rebuilding Your Finances After Bankruptcy

Sadly, some people will come to the point with their finances that they need to file for bankruptcy and get a clean start with their credit and their finances. But while you might not have the debt following you around anymore after you file for bankruptcy, it can still be extremely hard to build back your financial life. Luckily, there are things that you can do to help you slowly but surely get to firmer financial ground.

To help you see how this can be done, here are three tips for rebuilding your finances after bankruptcy. 

Create A Budget You Can Stick To

If you got into debt because you were spending more than you were making, now that you’ve filed for bankruptcy, you’re going to need to learn how to create a budget and stick to it so that you don’t get stuck into the same cycles all over again and wind up with crippling debt for the second time in your life. 

To get started with budgeting, you’ll first need to know how much money you’re bringing in each month. Then, you’ll need to factor in your expenses. Once you’ve accounted for all of the necessities, if you have money left, that money can be put toward other things.

By creating a budget and committing to it, which means not spending money that you don’t have or buying things that you can’t afford, you should be able to keep yourself out of debt. 

Start Good Financial Habits

Now that you have a clean slate with your credit and no debt that you’re needing to pay down, you’ll need to start making some good financial habits so that you can grow your finances in a positive direction. This is especially important to focus on if you’re older and will be hoping to retire soon and want to save for things like moving into a senior living facility. 

One of the best things that you can do to start good financial habits is to get into the routine of paying all of your bills on-time. This can easily be done by putting your bills on autopay so that you don’t even have to think about getting the payments out by the due date. 

Work To Rebuild Your Credit

It’s not only your bill paying and your savings that you need to work on building once you file for bankruptcy. You also need to learn how to rebuild your credit so that you can bring up your credit score and qualify for lines of credit in the future.

Paying your bills on-time is a great way to get started with this. What you can also do is start with a credit-builder credit card so that you can be working with credit without having something that’s too tempting and will allow you to get in over your head too much. 

If you’ve just filed for bankruptcy and are needing to work on rebuilding your finances, consider using the tips mentioned above to help you learn how this can be accomplished. 

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