Trying to decide whether or not to file for bankruptcy? This book from consumer-debt expert Robin Leonard addresses questions and concerns that may be keeping you up into the wee hours of night, including: *Will I wipe out all of my debts? *Will I lose my house? *Will I lose my apartment? *Can I keep my car and other property? *Can I keep my credit cards? *Will I lose my job? *Will I lose custody of my children? *Will I go to jail? *Will someone from the bankruptcy court visit my home or business? *Can I move? *Can I change jobs? *Can I get divorced? *Will my friends and neighbors find out? *Is it hard to file? *Will I be able to get credit in the future? *Will I be able to rent an apartment in the future? *Is bankruptcy even necessary? With these compassionate answers in hand, you'll be able to make the best decisions for your financial future. The 2nd edition is completely revised to reflect the latest bankruptcy rules, including changes in your state's exemption laws that let you protect your property.