Chapter 13

The Truth About Discharging Taxes in Bankruptcy

I have to tell you that I hear this one all the time. In fact, it is possible to discharge…

8 years ago

Bankruptcy 341 Meeting of Creditors: Tips for Success

A 341 hearing is also called a meeting of creditors. This takes place between you, the Trustee, and your creditors –…

8 years ago

How Long Does a Bankruptcy Stay on Your Credit Report?

So, as you can see, it’s not really a question of how long a bankruptcy stays on your report, but…

8 years ago

Declaring Chapter 13 Bankruptcy on Mobile and Manufactured Homes

If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, you will have heard the term “cram-down” but may not know what it…

8 years ago

Federal Tax Debt and Filing for Bankruptcy: What It Can and Can’t Do

Anyway, let’s break down what bankruptcy can and can’t do for your federal tax debt. It differs depending on the…

8 years ago

How Long Does Bankruptcy Take?

The upside of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy is that, unlike Chapter 7, the debtor won't have to give up property…

9 years ago

The Better Bankruptcy Choice, Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

There's also two different types of bankruptcy that go with these debts. Chapter 7 is usually used to discharge unsecured…

9 years ago

Understanding the Basic Differences Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13

Bankruptcy is hardly anyone’s favorite option when dealing with difficult financial situations, but in some cases, it is the only…

9 years ago