Over one million people filed for bankruptcy relief last year with the top reasons being medical expenses and unemployment rather than overspending.  The fact remains that individuals and couples will continue to experience financial trouble that results in a bankruptcy filing.  However, there is good news for those filing for bankruptcy relief – – your financial life can be revived after bankruptcy.  The first step is to address the cause of the bankruptcy and take steps to prevent that series of events from happening in the future.

For more ways you can revive your financial life after bankruptcy read, “Find your financial footing after bankruptcy.”