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Can Family Heirlooms and Jewelry Be Protected During Bankruptcy?

If you’re considering filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, your top concerns are probably your debts, your home and your financial outlook. What about the things that have important sentimental value to you, such as personal treasures like jewelry and heirlooms? You wouldn’t want to lose your grandmother’s wedding ring or a pocket watch that’s been … Read More

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Can Parents Be Held Responsible for Children’s Student Loans?

More than $1.5 trillion in student loan debt is currently owed in the U.S. by a total of more than 44 million people. Unfortunately, many of those people are unable to pay back their debt, and the student loan companies have no choice but to come after the co-signers on the loans: parents. Just as … Read More

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How Much of My Debt Will I Have to Repay in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

When you opt for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you force creditors to take what the law says you are required to pay and then receive a discharge at the end of the plan. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is also called a bankruptcy reorganization plan because it establishes a plan for alleviating debt that will leave you in … Read More

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What Are Bankruptcy Exemptions?

Imagine going through bankruptcy and being able to save your home, your car, the tools or equipment you need for your job and – most importantly – your peace of mind. When you file for bankruptcy, exemptions offer these opportunities. They can protect your assets and keep your payments low, so you can get back … Read More

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What Types of Claims Can Creditors Make in Bankruptcy?

After you file for bankruptcy, you’ll quickly discover that your creditors are eager to make claims. Creditor claims are official statements of your debts. At this point, your creditors are essentially lining up to ask the bankruptcy court to be paid as much as possible for what you owe them. A new bankruptcy case triggers … Read More

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Can Bankruptcy Help Get My Driver’s License Back?

Are you surprised when law enforcement or the motor vehicle department takes your driver’s license away? Are you having difficulty getting it back? Drivers can lose their licenses for a wide variety of reasons, including unpaid traffic tickets, building up too many points on your license, not having insurance, forgetting to renew it or simply … Read More

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Can I File for Bankruptcy If I Have a Reverse Mortgage?

A reverse mortgage allows people who are over age 62 to use the equity in their homes as cash to cover living expenses – including the mortgage payment itself. It’s called “reverse” because the lender makes payments to the borrower, rather than the other way around. Eventually, when the home is sold, the lender gets … Read More

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I Have a Huge Medical Bill. Can Filing for Bankruptcy Help?

According to the National Bankruptcy Forum, 60% of insured Americans would have to use all of their savings to pay off a huge medical bill. For those who don’t have much savings or another way of paying, 7% will declare bankruptcy in the face of medical debt. Bankruptcy is an option to consider when you … Read More

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