If you file for Chapter 7 or 11, it will remain on your credit report for up to 10 years. If you file for Chapter 13, it may stay on your report for up to seven years. A Chapter 11 bankruptcy will stay on the business's credit report, not the individual owner's, unless they file a personal bankruptcy.
Answer:Purchasing power in todayâs dollars = $289,287/1.02536 = $118,924. 4) You plan to save $7,000 each of the next 40 years, and invest that money in an account that pays 9% annual interest. In addition, you plan to pay for your childâs college education beginning in 20 years.
In dollars and cents, this means that when investors get their money back from the government, its buying power will be diminished. Think of it like this: the investor loaned the government $100. A year later, the investment's value is $100.50 courtesy of the 0.5% interest rate.