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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

Basics Of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Also known as the wage earner’s plan, chapter 13 is ideal for people with a regular income. These debtors can repay their debts through a repayment plan where their creditors are paid through regular monthly installments over three to five years. The duration of the plan depends on the debtor’s current monthly income. If it is more than the state median, the plan is for five years, else it concludes in three years. There are several advantages of opting for chapter 13. Since it allows you to catch up on past due payments, you can prevent [...]

2023-03-22T08:43:36+00:00

Are You Considering Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 Debtors file for bankruptcy when they have excessive debt and want a fresh financial start, but whether filing is the best option for you, depends on many factors. Is bankruptcy the best choice? Bankruptcy filing impacts your credit report for a long time, so it's better if you try to solve your debts without filing for bankruptcy. Which chapter is better? Chapter 7 liquidation is best for those who can save their assets from liquidation by exemptions and have income low enough that they qualify for chapter 7 bankruptcy filing.  In contrast, chapter 13 bankruptcy, works [...]

2023-06-27T07:27:13+00:00

All You Need To Know About The Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Procedure

Call: 888-297-6203 Chapter 7 bankruptcy procedure is a commonly used bankruptcy chapter amongst the US residents. As per stats, over 70% of bankruptcy is applied through Chapter 7. Even though it is popular and used in the majority of the United States, it is not necessarily the best option available for you. To make a wise decision about whether Chapter 7 is appropriate for your situation, we list below everything you need to know about the Chapter 7 bankruptcy procedure- What kind of debts are discharged? Most of the debts that do not have a backing or a [...]

2023-06-05T13:36:13+00:00

All That You Need To Know About Bankruptcy And Timeshare

Call: 888-297-6203 Timeshares are properties held commonly by multiple Individuals, each of who can use the property for a particular time in the year jointly. Common examples of timeshares are holiday homes or condominiums in a large resort. Whether you can protect your timeshare while you file for bankruptcy mostly depends on the state you file in as well as the bankruptcy chapter you file under. Depending on the worthiness of the timeshare you hold, you can either surrender or use exemption for the same. If you are looking to surrender it, you will need to continue paying [...]

2023-06-05T13:12:35+00:00

Bankruptcy And Business Arrangements

Call: 888-297-6203 The pandemic era has brought a lot of businesses under the weather. This has led to many small businesses moving towards bankruptcy. As per several research magazines, it was predicted that almost 33% of small businesses in the United States ended up halting their operations permanently or with an uncertain future. Loan forgiveness grants from the government probably protected the 66% of other small business units that were also on the brink of shutting down probably. Factors to consider while thinking of bankruptcy The factors associated with businesses are far more complex and intriguing. Expert guidance [...]

2023-05-19T06:24:15+00:00

Federal Rules Followed In A Bankruptcy Procedure

Call: 888-297-6203 When an individual files for bankruptcy, he gets the benefit to discharge most of his debts. Alternatively, if they file under chapter 7, they can discharge their debts by repaying the creditors equally by selling the assets. This way, if the full due value is not paid back also, at least the creditors get their dues equally. Under certain bankruptcy proceedings, the court asks the debtor to continue his business and generate revenue to pay off their debts. Alternatively, the debtor can completely free themselves of any debts by selling off their assets and using the [...]

2023-05-19T06:27:33+00:00

All You Need To Know About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test

Call: 888-297-6203 When there is unmanageable debt and you don't see a secured financial future of yours then unwilling you have to file for Bankruptcy. Chapter 7 bankruptcy in most cases is the best aid to a debtor. Here almost all the debts are cleared but the court doesn't just let anyone file for chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy. To separate those debtors who can repay some of their debts, the US bankruptcy code has a 'means test' to see who qualifies for chapter 7 bankruptcy and who doesn't. The means test compares the last 6 months of income [...]

2023-04-21T12:25:46+00:00

Let Us Know More Details About Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy is a process wherein individuals, small businesses, and corporations are saved from their debts. Through a process of reorganization and restructuring, a certain portion of the debt is discharged and the rest is repaid at a lower rate. 1) Discharge Though most debts in bankruptcy can be discharged, certain debts are not dischargeable like taxes, penalties, child support, fines, student loans, and alimony payments. Discharging a debt helps the debtor to be protected from the harassment of the creditors. If a particular debt by a secured creditor is secured by a particular loan, they can [...]

2023-03-30T11:35:50+00:00
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