Will I Ever Get My Car Back If It’s Repossessed? Has your vehicle been repossessed? Before you panic, take a deep breath – and know your rights. The United States is currently experiencing the highest rate of automobile loan defaults this century – and that includes the rate of defaults during the recent financial … Read More
Chapter 20 bankruptcy isn’t actually an official part of the bankruptcy code. It’s more of a bankruptcy strategy you can use to clear your debts. The number twenty in the name comes from the combination of a Chapter 7 and a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Choosing this approach can cause a positive effect on your financial … Read More
It is estimated that in the United States, about 770,000 people file for bankruptcy every year. Filing for bankruptcy involves completing official government forms and following a specific process. You’ll need to familiarize yourself with federal bankruptcy laws as well as your state’s specific rules, including important exemptions that could protect your property and belongings. … Read More
About 800,000 people file for bankruptcy each year. Only a fraction of them are filing for a second or third time. After completing one bankruptcy successfully, most people are able to get back on their feet and establish a stable financial foundation. However, changing circumstances in your life may prompt you to consider an additional … Read More
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy forces creditors to accept what the law says you are required to pay on your debts. At the end of the Chapter 13 plan, you receive a discharge. Also known as a bankruptcy reorganization, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy establishes a plan for alleviating debt in a manner that leaves you in … Read More
If you’re considering filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, your top concerns are probably your debts, your home and your financial outlook. What about the things that have important sentimental value to you, such as personal treasures like jewelry and heirlooms? You wouldn’t want to lose your grandmother’s wedding ring or a pocket watch that’s been … Read More
More than $1.5 trillion in student loan debt is currently owed in the U.S. by a total of more than 44 million people. Unfortunately, many of those people are unable to pay back their debt, and the student loan companies have no choice but to come after the co-signers on the loans: parents. Just as … Read More
It’s a common to hear that student loans can’t be wiped out by bankruptcy. In some cases, they can be – but it’s a difficult thing to accomplish. Simply filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy won’t discharge student loans. Loans made for an educational purpose can only be discharged by filing a special … Read More
When you opt for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you force creditors to take what the law says you are required to pay and then receive a discharge at the end of the plan. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is also called a bankruptcy reorganization plan because it establishes a plan for alleviating debt that will leave you in … Read More
Imagine going through bankruptcy and being able to save your home, your car, the tools or equipment you need for your job and – most importantly – your peace of mind. When you file for bankruptcy, exemptions offer these opportunities. They can protect your assets and keep your payments low, so you can get back … Read More
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