In Wisconsin, a single person can qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy if they earn $55,334 or less. Someone with two people in their family can earn up to $73,061, and that adjusted income cap goes up to $88,431 for three-person households or $104.978 for families of four.

How Do I File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Wisconsin? In the western part of Wisconsin, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy begins with the filing of a petition, a creditor mailing matrix, a statement of social security number, and a credit counseling certificate, as well as the payment of a filing fee.