Chapter 7 bankruptcies differs from Chapter 13 bankruptcy in that the latter reorganizes the debt, whereas in the former, assets of the debtor are sold off, or liquidated, to repay the debt. The process is long, arduous, and psychically draining. Furthermore, it may be in your best interest to file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy rather [...]
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Bankruptcy Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Thursday, January 7th, 2010Bankruptcy conjures of feelings of hopelessness, failure, and despair. No one wants to turn to bankruptcy. Even worse, some let their fear of the unknown lead them into dangerous traps, and they can make some serious mistakes while filing for bankruptcy. With a little forewarning, you may be able to avoid these common mistakes.
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Bankruptcy Versus Debt Settlement
Thursday, October 1st, 2009This article discusses the alternatives of bankruptcy and debt settlement.
The Income Restrictions On Filing Chapter 7
Thursday, October 1st, 2009This article discusses the income restrictions on a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing.
Can New Bankruptcy Laws Prevent Me From Filing?
Thursday, October 1st, 2009This article discusses some recent changes to the bankruptcy laws and how it affects the right of individuals and businesses to undertake a bankruptcy filing.
How To Choose Bankruptcy Attorney
Thursday, October 1st, 2009this article discusses some advice and tips on how to choose a bankruptcy attorney.
Texas Veterans Exemptions
Thursday, October 1st, 2009This article discusses important property exemptions available to Texas veterans.
Texas Retirement Exemptions
Thursday, October 1st, 2009This article discusses important property exemptions: exemptions for retirement accounts and retirement benefits available in Texas.
Texas Personal Property Exemptions
Thursday, October 1st, 2009This article sets forth a helpful overview of Texas personal property exemptions.
The Texas Homestead Exemption
Thursday, October 1st, 2009This article discusses an important property exemption: the Texas homestead exemption.