The American College of Bankruptcy is a

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for

bankruptcy Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts. In most jurisdictions, bankruptcy is imposed by a court order, often initiated by the debtor ...

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s, international fellows, and

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in the United States. The College is an Honorary public service association of United States and international insolvency professionals that funds projects that improve the quality of bankruptcy law and practice, provides grants for pro bono legal service programs, and maintains the National Bankruptcy Archives.

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