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Is a Chapter 7 bankruptcy right for me?

Jonathan wrote 1 week ago: There is much confusion about bankruptcy. It seems like many people have opinions about Bankruptcy, … more →

Tags: bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Bankruptcy Exemptions, exemptions, bankruptcy discharge

“On the second day before the budget, Older People asked of Brian …”

Irish Senior Citizens Parliament wrote 1 week ago: Budget minus 2 – Monday 7 December “On the second day before the budget, Older People asked of Brian … more →

Tags: Budget, Carers

If I Am Filing for Bankruptcy but My Spouse Is Not, Do I Need to Provide His or Her Income Information?

hillalaw wrote 2 weeks ago: It is perfectly feasible for a married individual to file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy without … more →

Tags: bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Income, Joint-Filing, Means Test, Detroit, Eligibility, Income

BAPCPA Man #15 - BAPCPA Man continues his battle with Mortgantua (Part 3)

nybankruptcynet wrote 3 weeks ago: Note: This cartoon is posted on the NYBankruptcyNet site with the express permission of the creators … more →

Tags: bankruptcy, Debt, foreclosure, legislation, mortgage, Bankruptcy cartoon, Bankruptcy humor, Brooklyn Bankruptcy, Chapter 13

Can you spell i-r-o-n-y?

mhedayat wrote 1 month ago: Brother Can You Spare $331 Million? We would have accepted either C-I-T or A-D-V-A-N-T-A as a correc … more →

Tags: Article, assets, Bailout, bankruptcy, Business, business filings, ch 11, consumer, credit

Bankruptcy Bill's Bankruptcy Song Contest1 comment

stevenwaseda wrote 1 month ago: A song contest might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of bankruptcy.  But ap … more →

Tags: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Credit Cards, Debt, LOAN MODIFICATION, mortgage, foreclosure, bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy, Trustee

Only an economist would call this a positive sign!

mhedayat wrote 1 month ago: In an article that would only make sense to an economist, Bloomberg reported that fewer people this … more →

Tags: Article, assets, Bailout, bubble, consumer, Current Events, Data, Debt, Depreciation

JD Supra: Legal Articles - Median Income Changes Means Test

lmacauley wrote 1 month ago: JD Supra: Legal Articles – Median Income Changes Means Test by Christine A. Wilton, Law Office … more →

Tags: bankruptcy, Chapter 13

Housing Prices and Median Income

mhedayat wrote 1 month ago: … more →

Tags: assets, Bailout, bankruptcy, bubble, ch 13, ch 7, consumer, Crisis, Current Events

Means-test welfare reform is a costly waste, says Peter Beresford

carerwatch wrote 1 month ago: Once, when people talked about welfare reform, it meant trying to improve the lives of people as ser … more →

Tags: Carers, Guardian, Peter Beresford, Welfare Reform

Annie Leibovitz avoids mandatory credit counseling in New York

nybankruptcynet wrote 3 months ago: "Say BAPCPA!" ABC News reports that Annie Leibovitz reached an agreement with her creditor … more →

Tags: bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy, Credit Cards, Credit Counseling, Debt, Brooklyn Bankruptcy, celebrity bankruptcy, Chapter 11

BAPCPA Man #6 - Unemployment, Median Income and the Means Test

stevenwaseda wrote 3 months ago: With permission from the creators of BAPCPA Man, here is BAPCPA Man #6 – Unemployment, Median … more →

Tags: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Debt, bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy, creditors, Brooklyn Bankruptcy, New legislation, Bankruptcy humor, Bankruptcy cartoon

The Means Test and the Unemployment Trap2 comments

stevenwaseda wrote 4 months ago: Rising unemployment in the U.S. has made the “means test” all the more significant for i … more →

Tags: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Debt, bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Brooklyn Bankruptcy, Trustee, Chapter 7, New York Bankruptcy Lawyer

BAPCPA Man meets Subprimulus!

stevenwaseda wrote 4 months ago: With permission from Bankruptcy Bill himself, here’s BAPCPA Man #3 where BAPCPA Man meets the … more →

Tags: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Credit Counseling, Debt, LOAN MODIFICATION, mortgage, bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy, creditors, Chapter 13

More Individuals Qualify To File A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Than You Might Think

Kimberly Coleman wrote 4 months ago: There is a lot of misinformation out there as to who can and who cannot file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. … more →

Tags: bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Chapter 13, BAPCPA, median income, Monthly Disposable Income

More Individuals Qualify To File A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Than You Might Think

Kimberly Coleman wrote 4 months ago: There is a lot of misinformation out there as to who can and who cannot file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. … more →

Tags: bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, BAPCPA, median income, Monthly Disposable Income

This is how you spend your money ...2 comments

mhedayat wrote 5 months ago: Where it all goes ... This chart was complied and published by Visual Economics … more →

Tags: administrative, administrative office of the courts, aoc, Article, automatic stay, Automobile, bad faith, Bailout, bank

Get into a Chapter 7- Pass the Means Test

alexandragalant wrote 5 months ago: Getting Chater 7 Protection – Pass the mean test There are 2 income test that determine whether you … more →

Tags: 1, debt settlement, Credit Repair, credit report mistakes, help my credit, 3 bureaus, free debt help, statute of limitation credit, debt help

6th Circuit B.A.P. allows deductions for payments on secured claims where the debtor intends to surrender the collateral in Chapter 13 case and in calculation of disposable income

Brian Rookard wrote 5 months ago: In the case of In Re Thomas, 395 B.R. 914 (B.A.P. 6th Cir., 2008) the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel all … more →

Tags: Chapter 13


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