Do I have to close my bank accounts when filing bankruptcy?

You can keep your bank accounts open. Sometimes we advise clients to maybe close a bank account if it’s with the same establishment that they have an outstanding debt. But as far as the bankruptcy court is concerned, you can keep as many bank accounts open as you want.

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