Sawin & Shea

APRIL 17, 2024

Chapter 13 bankruptcy is an invaluable financial tool for those struggling with overwhelming debt, and it can pave the way for a fresh start. Unlike Chapter 7 , Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows you to avoid liquidating your non-exempt assets. What Is a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filing?

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Roths Child Law

MAY 13, 2024

Although there are exceptions to this general rule, Chapter 7 might not be the best option for those concerned with foreclosure, although Chapter 13 could potentially provide a more viable solution. However, it does not automatically provide a means to prevent foreclosure in the long term.

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Sawin & Shea

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A variety of factors determine if you’ll be able to discharge all of certain personal loans, including whether the loan is secured or unsecured and whether you file via Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Unsecured loans don’t have collateral. What’s the Difference Between Secured and Unsecured Personal Loans?

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Debt Free Colorado

APRIL 9, 2020

Many creditors such as mortgage servicers, auto lenders, and credit card companies are offering assistance to individuals financially affected by the pandemic. Unlike mortgage lenders, most landlords are simply not in a financial position to weather the loss of rental income due to the high expenses associated with the rental property itself.

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 13, 2024

Entering a reaffirmation agreement is a way that debtors in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy keep collateral attached to secured debt like houses or cars. The agreement makes you responsible for the debt again like the bankruptcy never happened for that debt. There is a Chapter 13 Plan that controls how various debts are treated.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 7, 2023

When a borrower applies for a loan or credit card, the lender will assess their creditworthiness by looking at their income, credit score, and debt-to-income ratio. If the lender is concerned about the borrower’s ability to repay the debt, they may require a co-signer. Considering Filing for Bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

MAY 2, 2024

Whether you’re facing foreclosure , repossession, wage garnishments, or relentless creditor harassment, our expertise in bankruptcy law can offer the protection and relief you’ve been seeking. One of our firm’s key strengths lies in our comprehensive understanding of both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy options.

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Debt Free Colorado

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Understanding what debts bankruptcy can eliminate is important. Unsecured debt is a type of debt that is not backed by collateral. In this article, we will explore the types of unsecured debts that bankruptcy can erase. Credit cards, medical bills, and personal loans make up most unsecured debt that bankruptcy can eliminate.

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Sawin & Shea

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

An unsecured credit card does not require collateral to obtain approval. Unlike secured credit cards, which require a security deposit that serves as collateral, unsecured credit cards are approved based on your creditworthiness, income, and other factors. Avoid opening too many credit card accounts.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

Through a legal process called bankruptcy, some people who are unable to pay their debts can start over financially, either temporarily or permanently. Since the effects are severe and long-lasting, bankruptcy is typically seen as the last option for managing debt. Do Bankruptcies Come in Different Types?

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 25, 2022

However, which type of bankruptcy you file will also depend on what kind of debt you have. Secured and unsecured debt is handled differently in Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13. Secured debts are a type of debt backed by an asset that is used as collateral. What is Secured Debt? Examples of Unsecured Debts.

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Better Credit Blog

JANUARY 11, 2022

There are several different types of bankruptcies, but the majority of individuals can only file for Chapter 7, which is also known as liquidation bankruptcy, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, which is also known as the wage earner’s plan. How Much Does It Cost To File For Bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In broad terms, if a debt is secured, it means it is backed up by collateral property. If a debt is unsecured, no collateral is put up as a guarantee to pay. However, it is important to note that before bankruptcy is declared, lenders can still come after you to get you to pay off the unsecured debt.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 10, 2021

Another bankruptcy court previously sanctioned UpRight for implementing the towing program—which it used in more than 200 cases across the country—describing it as a “scam from the start,” and the towing company’s owners were indicted for their role in the scheme.

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