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What are Some of the Myths About Bankruptcy?

If you’re considering bankruptcy, certain myths about filing may be holding you back. You might be confused about what bankruptcy means or uncertain how the process unfolds. Don’t let these concerns keep you from finding a path to a new financial future. Let’s look at some common misconceptions about bankruptcy and the truth behind them. … Read More

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What Are the Differences Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy gives you breathing room when bills are piling up, creditors are calling and you can’t catch a break financially. It eliminates many forms of debt and helps you create a clear path forward. As you explore filing for bankruptcy, the first question to arise is often: Which should I choose, Chapter 7 or 13? … Read More

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What Does a Bankruptcy Reorganization Plan Do?

When bills are piling up and you’re losing hope that there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, a bankruptcy reorganization plan can be the best path forward. and clarify the next steps in your financial future. Filing for bankruptcy keeps most creditors at bay so you get a chance to catch up. How … Read More

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Can I Prepare for Bankruptcy?

Filing for bankruptcy requires a proactive mindset. It’s not something that happens to you, it’s something you make happen. That’s why it’s important to prepare for bankruptcy and ensure you’re ready for everything to come. You’ll need to educate yourself about bankruptcy terms, fill out specialized forms and decide between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 … Read More

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How Do I File for Bankruptcy in Indiana?

When you file for bankruptcy in Indiana, there’s a lot to learn quickly. You’ll need to understand bankruptcy terms, fill out certain forms, and make some decisions about the best bankruptcy route for your financial circumstances. This includes making a choice between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Let’s take a look at the common … Read More

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What is The Homestead Exemption in Bankruptcy?

Do you have equity in your home? If so, it’s an asset that can be protected, to a degree, during bankruptcy. When you file for  Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the homestead exemption can help you safeguard your property and preserve your well-being. The homestead exemption differs by state, and there is also a … Read More

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What Can Bankruptcy Do and Not Do?

If you’re considering filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, it’s important to understand which financial issues bankruptcy will – and won’t – be able to address. Bankruptcy can take a weight off your shoulders and offer temporary or permanent relief from debt. However, it is not a cure-all. Some types of debt can’t … Read More

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Can Bankruptcy Stop Wage Garnishment?

If someone is garnishing your wages, filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy might stop the garnishment – or it might not. However, bankruptcy can stop almost all types of wage garnishments. What is Wage Garnishment? Your wages are garnished when a court orders a portion of your paycheck be paid directly to a … Read More

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What’s the Difference Between a Bankruptcy Charge-off and Repossession?

When you declare Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you open your financial life to be examined thoroughly in exchange for benefits that come with bankruptcy. Along the way, you’ll need to list all your debts and understand the various ways they’ll be discharged. Charge-off and repossession are two procedures you’ll commonly encounter. Here’s what … Read More

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