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Bankruptcy And Taxes

Call: 888-297-6203 In most cases, tax debt is still to be paid by the debtor even after they have filed for bankruptcy but there are some circumstances where it can get discharged. It is highly unlikely for a tax debt to be discharged when filing for chapter 13 as tax debt with other types of debts comes under the repayment plan but on the other hand when filing for chapter 7, debts like medical bills, credit card debt and sometimes federal tax debt is also discharged. Should I file for bankruptcy for tax debt? Some types of tax [...]

2023-05-30T13:14:26+00:00

Know Everything About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy For LLC

Call: 888-297-6203 If your limited liability company (LLC) is facing financial issues due to business debts, filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be a good option. When LLC files for bankruptcy, the business assets are liquidated by the trustee to repay the creditors. Filing a bankruptcy petition puts an automatic stay in place, and the business stops operating. The company's assets are liquidated and distributed among creditors as per the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. All collection attempts made by the creditors are stopped with the automatic stay in place. Unfortunately, when any small business files for bankruptcy, no property [...]

2023-03-30T11:49:16+00:00

What Happens In Bankruptcy Means Test?

Call: 888-297-6203 While filing for bankruptcy it is important to note that federal and state laws provide exemptions that allow bankruptcy filers to keep some amount of property to start their life afresh. Individuals who file for bankruptcy prefer to opt for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. This is primarily because you get a discharge within 4 to 6 months without paying for anything. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is meant for filers with little to no income and most of their property is exempted. However, there are stringent laws for filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The Bankruptcy Means Test is used [...]

2023-05-30T13:24:18+00:00

All You Need To Know About Bankruptcy Courts In The United States

Call: 888-297-6203 When you file for bankruptcy, all matters will be passed through the bankruptcy court. Therefore it is important that you find out about your local bankruptcy court to make the process simplified. How to find your bankruptcy court? The best option is to consult your bankruptcy attorney to guide you to your local court. However, you can also check the bankruptcy court website, wherein they list all counties, districts, and states. So, you can look through the maps to identify your county and in turn your local bankruptcy court. To file for an appeal, you will [...]

2023-05-29T13:20:38+00:00

If You File For Bankruptcy, Will You Have To Undergo IRS Audit?

Call: 888-297-6203 Are you worried that if you file for bankruptcy under chapter 7 or chapter 13, due to your pending tax obligation, you might trigger an IRS Audit? Well, this article will give u all information that you need. The IRS Policy and its relation to the bankruptcy filing Well, until now millions of people have filed for bankruptcy, and it is practically not possible for the IRS to target and keep a tab on every single person who files.  Moreover, the IRS does not even have the financial resource or staff to audit all those who [...]

2023-05-29T13:26:11+00:00

The Basic Steps That You Need To Follow To File For Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 There is a general process for filing for bankruptcy. It includes – Gathering paperwork and bankruptcy form Filing for bankruptcy petition Meeting with your bankruptcy trustee Dischargeable debts are discharged. When filing there are 2 commonly filed chapters, chapter 7 and chapter 13. Step 1- an acknowledgment of all the consumer bankruptcy chapters that can be filed. If you need more time to repay your debt then you should go for chapter 13 and make a repayment plan. If you want all dischargeable debts to be discharged and give you a new life then you should [...]

2023-05-29T13:16:07+00:00

What Is The Right Time To File For Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 Filing for bankruptcy gives you a second chance at life but you should not file at the first sign of financial distress because it has both long-term and short-term consequences. Before filing, you need to do these things- Stick to a budget Talk to your creditors and try making a payment plan. Go for credit counseling. Doing these things will give you a better perspective of your financial situation and help you make the decision better. What is bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is a process where you can get rid of some or all debts with the help [...]

2023-05-29T13:19:06+00:00

Understanding The Basics Of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 13 puts an automatic stay in place that prevents creditor actions, including wage garnishments, foreclosure, and repossession. Apart from this, the other benefits of this chapter include lowering payment for unsecured non-priority debts (credit card balance, medical bills, personal loans, etc.), catching up on past due payments, etc. While Chapter 7 can get you a discharge earlier and without paying anything to the creditors, qualifying for this chapter is easier said than done. If you fail the Means test, Chapter 13 is the best way to get rid of your debts. [...]

2023-05-29T12:27:31+00:00

Bankruptcy And Discrimination- What You Need To Know

Call: 888-297-6203 Federal law is clear on discrimination against people who are in debt whether it be government or private agencies. It is illegal for the government and private agencies to discriminate against people who- Was/is in debt Cannot pay the debt before or during a bankruptcy case. Got their debts discharged during the case. History in bankruptcy discrimination. The US constitution grants the federal government the power to set bankruptcy laws and it is uniform in all 50 states. Bankruptcy is a national matter, so any case can come up in the US supreme court as well. [...]

2023-05-29T13:21:46+00:00

What To Expect In Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 1) Meeting an Attorney The most important step before filing bankruptcy is meeting with the right attorney who will help you with all of your problems and will give you the right choices. You can also contact Recovery Law Group from Los Angeles & Dallas, TX for the Same. Contact - (888-297-6203). 2) Deciding of the Chapter to file in Another important decision you need to make is deciding whether you need to file for chapter 7 or chapter 13. Both are good in their sense and have their advantages and disadvantages. Chapter 13 will give [...]

2023-06-05T12:01:49+00:00
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