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This is especially true in the case of people who are planning to retire. Unlike an ordinary investor, who invests primarily for profit making, the people who are planning to retire focus mainly on the security and safety of their money while investing. They want their money safe because if they lose it, they are left with nothing. In an economy that fluctuates every second, it is important for people who are planning to retire to invest in safe and secure stocks after taking the advice of their financial services companies.
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The bankruptcy means test is used to determine what type of bankruptcy a debtor can file. The bankruptcy means test is an attempt to make chapter 7 available to only those debtors who absolutely need to file a chapter 7 bankruptcy. Most people trying to file bankruptcy want to try to file a chapter 7 bankruptcy which can wipe out most debt quickly; a chapter 7 case is usually completed in about 90 to 120 days with no required repayment plan. The other type of consumer debtor bankruptcy is a chapter 13 bankruptcy which requires a debtor to make repayments to the bankruptcy court over the course of 3 to 5 years.
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