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HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO FILE BANKRUPTCY? Costs may vary depending on the complexity of your case. A final fee will have to be negotiated with your attorney. Nonetheless, you may use the following information to obtain a general idea of the costs involved. CHAPTER 7 Chapter 7 filing fee: $299.00 Pre-filing credit counseling (mandatory): $50-$60 Credit Report fee: $50.00 Home Appraisal fee: $350.00 (If you own a home) Pre-discharge debtor education course (mandatory) $50-$60 Standard attorney fee for a Chapter 7 filing: $1500.00 Approximate TOTAL: $2,300.00 * You will have to pay all fees and costs prior to a Chapter 7 filing. CHAPTER 13 Chapter 13 filing fee: $274.00 Pre-filing credit counseling (mandatory): $50-$60 Credit Report fee: $50.00 Home Appraisal fee: $350.00 (If you own a home) Pre-discharge debtor education course (mandatory) $50-$60 Standard attorney fee for a Chapter 13 filing: $2,000.00 Approximate TOTAL: $2,900.00 * It may be possible for you to pay a portion of attorney fees inside of a Chapter 13 plan. |