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What's the best way to navigate personal bankruptcy?

by Blake Farmer

Dec 27, 2021

For people pushed to the edge financially, bankruptcy can be an option. One nonprofit is trying to make the choice easier and less expensive.

Bankruptcy can be a lifeline for some, but it's still out of reach for many who can’t afford the roughly $1,500 it takes to hire an attorney and pay for court fees.

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The Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy

by Ryan Kailath

Feb 26, 2018

Sales talks fell through for the company behind critical hits such as "The Artist."

Producer Harvey Weinstein (R) and his brother producer Bob Weinstein (L) attend the New York premiere of the film "The Road" in New York City.

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