Can I Pay Tax By Credit Card Then File Bankruptcy?

11/17/11

Credit card debt is frequently discharged in bankruptcy.  Taxes can be paid with a credit card.  State and Federal governments accept and even encourage such payment.  However, a credit card debt incurred to pay tax is probably not dischargeable.  There are at least two important reasons why credit card convenience may result in non-dischargeable debt. [...]

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