Each year, 500,000 Americans file for bankruptcy. They start this journey for a million different reasons, ultimately traveling the same path. Everyone must face the daunting task of reconstructing their credit rating. A Chapter 13 filing stays on your records for seven years while Chapter 7 remains for 10 years. Bankruptcy, however, does not taint … Read More
After working and saving for your golden years, a sudden illness forces you to quit work. The medical bills start piling up and creditors begin calling. Filing for bankruptcy stops the harassment, but what if you lose your nest egg? Unfortunately, this scenario is more common than we would like. If you are facing an … Read More
Chapter 7 bankruptcy (and Chapter 13) discharges much of your responsibility to pay debts. It does not, however, remove liens attached to your personal or real property except in certain circumstances. When you finance a home or new car, you agree to guarantee the loan with collateral – the house or car you used … Read More
The court-appointed Trustee serves a different role in a Chapter 13 filing than a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case. Administration is their primary function, keeping accurate records of your payments and creditors’ compensation, whereas their responsibility is to liquidate the client’s assets to pay back a percentage of what is owed in a Chapter 7 filing. … Read More
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