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Who Can Declare Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Who Can Declare Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

If you’re struggling with overwhelming debts, Chapter 7 bankruptcy could be your best option. Chapter 7 is the most common form of bankruptcy for individuals and families, and it allows you to discharge many of your unsecured debts within only a few months. Before turning to this option, you need to know who can declare … Read More

How to Survive the Holidays During Bankruptcy

How to Survive the Holidays During Bankruptcy

The holidays are here once again. And although this is a season of joy, it’s also a time of overwhelming financial stress. If you’re struggling with crippling debt this holiday season, filing for bankruptcy may be your best option for getting your finances back on track.   Fortunately, filing for bankruptcy offers debt relief to help … Read More

What Happens to My Personal Loan After Bankruptcy?

What Happens to My Personal Loan After Bankruptcy?

When filing for bankruptcy, you can discharge certain types of personal loans, meaning that you’re no longer legally responsible for paying off the debt.  A variety of factors determine whether or not you’ll be able to discharge all of certain personal loans, including whether the loan is secured or unsecured and whether you file via … Read More

Can I Buy a Car After Bankruptcy

Can I Buy a Car After Bankruptcy?

Difficult financial situations are never in our plans, so those who file for bankruptcy are often left with a lot of questions about what they can and can’t do once proceedings are completed. One of the confusing subjects surrounding bankruptcy is car buying. Individuals who file for bankruptcy and initially think they cannot buy a … Read More

Types of Property Subject to Seizure in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Types of Property Subject to Seizure in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy provides numerous Indiana residents with debt relief. But the filing process also involves the liquidation of particular kinds of personal property.  Fortunately, the vast majority of Chapter 7 filers are able to retain all of their property while also discharging their debts. That being said, some forms of personal property can … Read More

How Does Bankruptcy Affect Your Job and Future Credit? 

How Does Bankruptcy Affect Your Job and Future Credit? 

The stress leading up to a declaration of bankruptcy can be intense. You worry about creditors and wonder if you will be able to stay in your home and keep your car. You may also worry that your bankruptcy will become public knowledge and affect other aspects of your life. Will your boss and co-workers … Read More

Consumer Debt vs. Non Consumer Debt

Consumer Debt vs. Non Consumer Debt

When filing Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, it’s critical to understand the difference between consumer debt and non-consumer debt. Your consumer and non-consumer debts impact your ability to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and your debt types also determine what’s protected by an automatic stay when filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy.  If you’re considering filing Chapter … Read More

Will I Lose Everything If I File for Bankruptcy?

Will I Lose Everything If I File for Bankruptcy?

Many people hold misconceptions about filing for bankruptcy. Perhaps the most common misconception is the notion that filing for bankruptcy means that you lose all of your wealth and possessions. This, of course, is entirely incorrect. When filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you’ll qualify for exemptions that allow you to keep some … Read More

Study Shows Medical Debt Can Affect Your Health

Study Shows Medical Debt Can Affect Your Health

Most people have noticed that when one thing goes wrong, several other things invariably follow. There’s even a common expression describing the experience: “When it rains, it pours.” Unfortunately, medical debt is no exception. It can easily precipitate a resulting series of unfortunate events, one of them (ironically) being poor health. This is more than … Read More

How Long Will Chapter 13 Delay Foreclosure?

How Long Will Chapter 13 Delay Foreclosure?

Declaring bankruptcy can be incredibly daunting, but sometimes it’s the best option for moving forward to financial freedom. This is especially the case if you’re behind on your mortgage payments. Although sometimes borrowers can receive a forbearance or work out a repayment plan with their lenders, many are unable to reach this agreement, meaning they’re … Read More

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