An adult infected with influenza may be contagious from one day before symptoms start to 5 to 7 days after becoming sick. Children may continue to be contagious for longer than 7 days. Staying home until your contagious period has likely passed will help you avoid passing the flu on to other people.
Losing a job is one reason individuals decide to file bankruptcy. Bankruptcies and other adverse actions are listed on a person's credit report. Generally, filing for bankruptcy will stay on a person's credit report for 10 years. Individuals who have a serious problem with debt may file for bankruptcy.
Q. How long is my bankruptcy listed on my credit report? A. Depends on the credit reporting company rules. A Chapter 7 liquidation can stay on the report for up to 10 years. A Wage Earner Chapter 13 stays for up to 6 years. Q. If the credit report shows a bankruptcy filing, does that mean I can't get a loan or a new credit card?