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Bankruptcy Basics Lesson for Grades 9-12

Updated: February 17 2021,
Author: Council for Economic Education
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Consumers, Credit
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Students learn that about bankruptcy, how it is handled, and who it helps.

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Students learn that bankruptcy is a federal court proceeding designed to help individuals address debt problems and to provide fair treatment to creditors. 

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Personal Finance

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