Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Effect Of Bankruptcy On Your Credit

Call: 888-297-6203 People contemplating bankruptcy filing are often worried about how it will affect their credit score. However, if your credit is already underwater, bankruptcy would not significantly affect it. In fact, it may help you improve it in the long run. People with good credit scores might see a huge drop in the same after filing for bankruptcy. Though the bankruptcy chapter does not make much difference in your credit score, some creditors might consider you a better credit risk if you filed for bankruptcy under chapter 13. This is because you repaid some of your debts [...]

2023-03-30T10:20:12+00:00
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All You Need To Know About Bankruptcy Exemptions

Call: 888-297-6203 When you file for bankruptcy, the prima facie focus is on the exemptions that you can get under Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Hence, these play a very significant role in both Chapters. Chapter 7 – Under this Chapter, based on the exemption applicable, you get to keep or surrender your assets and property. Chapter 13 – However, under this Chapter, based on the exemption you get, you are liable to pay your unsecured debts to the creditors. If you are looking to benefit from the exemptions and get a better chance at it, it is [...]

2023-04-14T08:51:55+00:00
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Differentiating Between Chapter 7 And Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Individuals struggling with debts have the option of filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 or chapter 13. To know more about bankruptcy discharge in Los Angeles and the difference between the two chapters, call 888-297-6203. Chapter 7 bankruptcy Also known as liquidation bankruptcy, Chapter 7 can be filed by individuals and business entities whose disposable income is less than the state's median income. Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows you to keep home equity through homestead exemption, insurance, ERISA-qualified retirement plans, personal property up to a specified dollar amount, and public benefits like social security and unemployment benefits. [...]

2023-04-14T08:44:27+00:00
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Can You Keep Your Property If You File For Bankruptcy Under Chapter 13?

Call: 888-297-6203 Yes, if you file for bankruptcy under chapter 13, you can keep all your Property by paying a certain amount for it. This means you can either protect or get an exemption on a percentage of equity on your property to maintain your home as well as your job. In fact, you can even keep your non-exempt property (eg Boat, a luxury item, card collection) from being surrendered if you agree to pay for it through your Chapter 13 Repayment Plan. You can also protect your property which is on collateral. But for that, you must [...]

2023-04-14T08:41:07+00:00
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Bankruptcy Filing In 2022

Call: 888-297-6203 The past two years have wreaked havoc on several lives, and it is no wonder that several people struggling with their finances consider filing for bankruptcy. However, before you contemplate that, you need to know the basics regarding the process. The federal law established the bankruptcy system to help people struggling with debts get a fresh financial start. Different states provide different bankruptcy exemptions which allow you to protect some equity in your home, car, retirement account, household furnishings, etc. However, luxury properties like boats, artwork, jewelry, rental property, stocks, and bonds are usually not exempted. [...]

2023-04-14T08:42:11+00:00
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What To Expect In Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 If financial problems are plaguing you, a bankruptcy filing is an easy way to get rid of debts. However, there are some limitations to the process. Bankruptcy can help halt the collection process, including wage garnishment and eliminate some types of debts (medical bills, personal loans, credit card debt, etc.). Unfortunately, some debts like student loans, spousal and child support, alimony, tax debts, etc. You can wipe some of your debts to get a fresh financial start when you file for bankruptcy. Depending on your income, debts, and assets, you can file for bankruptcy under Chapter [...]

2022-03-16T04:33:17+00:00
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Know The Difference Between Personal And Corporate Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy can be the perfect way to get rid of personal and business debt and emerge with a clean financial slate. However, lawyers of Dallas based law firm say that personal and business bankruptcy have different chapters and rules. Personal bankruptcy Personal bankruptcy can be filed under chapter 7 or chapter 13. While chapter 7 is for people who have little to no income and cannot afford to pay back their debts, chapter 13 is for people with regular income. Such individuals repay their debt through a payment plan. Generally, individuals filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy [...]

2023-04-14T08:34:02+00:00
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Are Pensions Exempted In Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 For people filing under chapter 7 bankruptcy, some amount of pension can be protected from bankruptcy trustee. This amount depends on which state you reside in as well as on your pension plan. Since all pension plans are different, some retirement plans are protected entirely, while others are partially exempted and some others are not exempted at all, say lawyers of Los Angeles based law firm. Completely exempted pension Irrespective of where you live, certain pensions are completely exempted under bankruptcy laws. Such pensions are not part of the bankruptcy estate and therefore you do not [...]

2023-04-11T10:25:41+00:00
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Filing For Bankruptcy Without Losing Your Car

Call: 888-297-6203 If you are filing for bankruptcy, there are factors which determine whether you can keep your vehicle or not. According to Dallas law firm lawyers, these factors include whether you are filing for a chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy, whether you are current or behind car payments, and is the equity in the vehicle exempted or not. Keeping vehicle in Chapter 7 bankruptcy In chapter 7 bankruptcy, most debts are discharged in exchange of giving up your non-exempt property. The non-exempt property is liquidated by bankruptcy trustee and the money generated is paid to the unsecured [...]

2023-04-14T08:29:10+00:00
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Fate Of Real Estate Investment In Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Personal bankruptcy can be filed under chapter 7 or chapter 13. The fate of investment property depends on which chapter you file under. In case of chapter 7, any property which is not protected by exemptions can be liquidated by the trustee and the proceeds distributed between unsecured creditors. In chapter 13, you can even keep your non-exempt property if you pay for it through the 3-5 years repayment plan. Dallas based law firm explains what happens to real estate investment in different chapters. Real estate in chapter 7 Any property that is protected through exemptions [...]

2023-04-14T08:26:25+00:00
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