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Consumer And Non-Consumer Debts

Call: 888-297-6203 The means test is a series of calculations based on the debtor's household size and income to determine whether the debtor can file for chapter 7 bankruptcy. The test only applies to debtors who primarily have "consumer debts" as opposed to business debt. If more than half of the people have non-consumer debt or business debt then they don't have to pass the means test to apply for chapter 7 bankruptcy. What are consumer and non-consumer debts?  Section 101(8) of the Bankruptcy Code defines a consumer debt as "debt incurred by an individual primarily for a [...]

2023-03-31T07:51:01+00:00

What Are The Things Required For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 Chapter 7 is a bankruptcy medium for businesses as well as individuals. It contributes to over 70% of bankruptcy cases and is one of the most popular chapters amongst bankruptcy filers. To ensure Chapter 7 procedures are followed appropriately and dismissal is not an obvious consideration for the bankruptcy courts, it might well be worthy to dial 888-297-6203 and seek professional assistance. However, it should be noted that it isn’t mandatory for the filer to appoint an attorney to file for bankruptcy via Chapter 7. Status of the filer The first thing to verify when filing [...]

2023-03-31T08:10:45+00:00

Repossession Post-Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 During bankruptcy, many assets may be liquidated, which means the bankruptcy filer might end up losing possession of the asset. However, once an asset is lost during bankruptcy need not be the last resort. If the filer feels he/she needs the asset dearly, there are possibilities for the filer to reclaim it. The whole process of reclaiming an asset after being liquidated is referred to as repossession post-bankruptcy. In detail, a debt that is backed by an asset once liquidated, the lenders or creditors get the possession of the asset from the filer. This usually is [...]

2023-03-31T08:12:11+00:00

Secured Debt Vs Unsecured Debt

Call: 888-297-6203 Secured debt is a debt form that is usually backed by an asset or collateral. These debts are usually of larger amounts and since they have a lien attached to them, they become important during the bankruptcy claims. A secure debt can broadly be classified into two types. Real property secured debt and personal property secured debt. Any debt that is secured by house, land, or any other real property by nature falls under the real property secured debt, and any debt that is secured under personal property like a car, motorbike, electrical appliance, etc., come [...]

2023-03-31T08:22:42+00:00

Step By Step Guide To Addressing Bankruptcy And Piling Debt

Call: 888-297-6203 Debt has been one of the most common villains currently in many people's lives. Due to uncertain conditions, changes in economic dynamics, increased competition, lack of jobs, etc., piled-up debt is the story of every second household. Many magazines and stats suggest that consumer debt has blown off the roof in recent times. The reason can be many starting from health expenditure, overspending, unemployment, gambling, and mismanagement of money, it is important to distance oneself from the lucrative ads that offer a quick fix. The solution to piling debt or bankruptcy needs to be addressed cautiously [...]

2023-03-31T08:40:48+00:00

Bankruptcy – Yes Or No?

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy is a big decision and to consider or not consider bankruptcy there must be a careful review. A wrong decision can not only add to the misery currently and at the same time leave scars for several years. To make the decision easier, below we list some aspects of bankruptcy below- When to consider bankruptcy Bankruptcy sometimes becomes inevitable or unavoidable due to the following reasons- Injury, illness, disability, long term medical treatments, or hefty medical bills Divorce is around the corner which might further add to financial vows Lenders are foreclosing on assets like [...]

2023-01-17T14:02:11+00:00

Basics Of Bankruptcy Discharge

Call: 888-297-6203 A bankruptcy discharge is a court order that removes the personal liability of the debtor for the specified debts. With a bankruptcy discharge, the creditors cannot pursue any collection actions including communicating with you regarding the debt. However, if a creditor has a valid lien on the property that survives the bankruptcy case, the creditor can enforce the lien to claim the property. In the case of chapter 7, a discharge is granted within three to six months of filing the petition, usually 60 days after the 341 creditors' meeting date. In individual chapter 11 cases, [...]

2023-06-27T05:44:17+00:00

How To Deal With Bankruptcy During Retirement?

Call: 888-297-6203 Old age is defiantly a tough time. After living a luxurious life with regular earnings and expenditure, when you become dependent on social security as your bank balance life gets tough. Moreover, With the ever-increasing rise in tax rates and decreasing pension amounts, many senior citizens are finding themselves filing for bankruptcy. This is because the fixed source of income goes down whereas the health care expenses and tax amount go down, many find it difficult to create a balance between both. Let's find out the benefits or drawbacks that a senior might face if they [...]

2023-03-31T08:42:02+00:00

Stats On Bankruptcy In The United States Of America

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy can be regarded as an opportunity to revive themselves in the game of finances after making severe blunders previously. It does come at a cost and leaves scars behind. However, due to undue circumstances or situations, it becomes inevitable as well. It can be a very stressful phase and 888-297-6203 can be your lifeline in such situations. Dial-in the number or log on to https://recoverylawgroup.com/bankruptcy/ to figure out the best possible guidance and solution for your bankruptcy problems. The numbers game Bankruptcy filings are never a good indicator for an economy. It not only indicates people are [...]

2023-05-19T06:50:05+00:00

Basics Of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy filers often are confused regarding which bankruptcy chapter is the best. While chapter 7 offers to get rid of all possible debts without paying for anything, other options are available. Businesses (sole proprietorship, corporations, or partnerships) who wish to stay operational and avoid liquidation can file under bankruptcy Chapter 11. Sole proprietors also have the option of filing under chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows individuals and sole proprietors to protect their property from foreclosure by catching up on past due payments through the repayment plan. You can also keep any non-exempt property if [...]

2023-05-05T07:06:06+00:00
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