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How does filing for bankruptcy impact your tax return the following April?

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How does filing for bankruptcy impact your tax return the following April?
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It means you hire an accountant. You have some advantages that most people overlook.
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You may have to turn over your tax refund (or a portion of it) to the bankruptcy estate. If you are expecting a refund, talk to your attorney to determine if it is exempt. Exemptions vary from state to state.
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It doesn't affect your tax return in any way.
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