Gesa's Share or Certificate Secured loans allow you to build or re-build your credit. Approvals are not based on your credit.Fill out the required forms and provide documentation. Bankruptcy treats secured debt differently than unsecured debt. Understand what they are and what your responsibilities are before you file. Unique benefits: Lower down payments, flexible overhead requirements, and no collateral needed for some loans. Changes of ownership (complete or partial); Multiple purpose loans, including any of the above. Is recorded or is otherwise perfected under any state or local law that applies. However, in some cases, personal loans can be secured with collateral, but this needs to be explicitly stated in the loan agreement. In the vast majority of cases a Chapter 7 bankruptcy is able to completely eliminate all of these debts.