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Can I Keep My Car if I File for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
If you find yourself in a place where bankruptcy is the only way forward, you might wonder how the process will affect your personal belongings, especially your car. Here we will discuss the variables that come into play along with some smart steps and strategies to help you keep your car when filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
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Debt Consolidation or Bankruptcy: Which is Right for You?
Sometimes it gets to a point where you are unable to pay your bills and are also unable to service your obligations. In this guide, we’ll take a look at the benefits and disadvantages of bankruptcy and debt consolidation to help you make a better choice for your financial well-being.
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What Should I Do About Creditors Calling After Bankruptcy?
Some who have completed Chapter 7 bankruptcy still deal with calls from creditors. Find out what you can do to stop the harassment.
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What Happens After a Chapter 7 Discharge?
Many wonder what comes after Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge. Find out how to make the most of your benefits of the fresh start in both the short term and the long term.
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How Much Debt Do You Need to Have to File Bankruptcy in Ohio?
Whether or not you qualify for bankruptcy will depend on your individual situation. Find out what factors you need to consider before deciding to file.
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Understanding The Ohio Bankruptcy Income Limit
The law in Ohio states that you will be eligible to file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 if your current annual earnings fall below the median earnings of a household that is similar in size to yours.
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How Much Cash Can You Keep When Filing Chapter 7 in Ohio?
You probably have a lot of questions about bankruptcy like: Will you lose your house? How much cash can you keep when filing Chapter 7 in Ohio? We have information about the exemptions you are allowed to have here in Ohio when you file Chapter 7.
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Bankruptcy in the Time of Coronavirus: the COVID-19 Impact
For those who were in the midst of a bankruptcy proceeding or who now see bankruptcy as their only way forward, questions about how COVID-19 will change the immediate future could loom large.
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What Court Are Bankruptcies Filed In?
Filing for bankruptcy can seem to be a confusing or even frustrating process. Gain a better understanding of this process and hopefully eliminate some of the frustration.
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Is Your Cell Phone Considered an Asset in Bankruptcy?
Find out if your cell phone is considered an asset during the bankruptcy process.
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What You Should Know About Bankruptcy if You’re Self-Employed
Whether you file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, the one thing that is universal is that you will have to prove your income. For people who work as an employee and get a W-2 that is not too hard. However, for independent contractors or the self-employed, proving your income may be a little trickier.
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Determining the Date a Bankruptcy Discharge Took Effect
If you recently went through a bankruptcy, and you need to know the date of your bankruptcy discharge, read about a few different things you can do to find it.
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Can I Have A Credit Card Authorized User Under Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Learn about the differences between a joint account vs. an authorized user as well as the implications that Chapter 7 bankruptcy can have on either type of account.
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Appearing in Court for a Bankruptcy 341 Meeting
Some people are apprehensive about having to appear at the bankruptcy court. Learn more about the 341 meeting so that you can allay your fears.
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Is VA Disability Included As Disposable Income on the Means Test?
Find out if you need to include VA Disability payments on the means test.
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Tips on How to Settle Your Medical Bills
Dealing with illness and injury can be stressful and debilitating. The frustrations are made worse by unexpected medical bills.
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Why People Are Afraid of Bankruptcy
Many people’s fear of bankruptcy is based on what they’ve heard about the consequences that may follow. Thankfully, these fears are often unfounded.
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How Much Does It Cost to File for Bankruptcy in Ohio?
We've compiled some cost data about Ohio bankruptcies so that you can get an idea of how much yours might cost to file.
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Can You File For Bankruptcy Twice?
You may have filed for bankruptcy in the past and may find yourself in a situation where you need to file a second time, but don’t know if you can or not. Read on to find out your options.
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What Happens If You Owe Taxes and Are Unable to Pay Them?
Tax time is never the most pleasurable part of spring. Read our blog post to learn what you can do if it is determined that you owe taxes, but you are unable to pay them.
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The Importance of Legal Representation for Bankruptcy
When someone is struggling with the amount of debt they are in, it may be the best decision to file for bankruptcy and look into the legal representation available to make sure that you are taking the right path.
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Common Mistakes of the Bankruptcy Means Test
The bankruptcy means test is not a simple form, and many people make mistakes on the form, therefore being denied or delaying their bankruptcy. Learn some of the common mistakes of the bankruptcy means test to avoid in order to successfully file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
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What to Know About Filing Bankruptcy
Are you considering filing bankruptcy but aren't sure if that's the best thing for you? Learn more about the two most common types of bankruptcy, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13.
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Which Chapter is Better Between Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Each bankruptcy option serves a unique purpose. Find out which one might be better for you.
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What Bankruptcy is Able and Unable to Do
While bankruptcy can eliminate some types of debt, not all types of debt are eliminated. Keep reading to learn more.
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