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OCTOBER 26, 2022

When filing for bankruptcy, you can discharge certain types of personal loans, meaning that you’re no longer legally responsible for paying off the debt. If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, you need to know what personal loans you can discharge and which filing method best suits your financial situation.

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AUGUST 24, 2020

Whether or not you file for bankruptcy also depends on the kind of debt you have. Bankruptcy will wipe out credit card debt, medical bills, and personal loans, but will not eliminate primary obligation debt; things like student loans, child and spousal support, and newer tax debt. What does each one mean?

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Sawin & Shea

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When filing for bankruptcy, you can discharge certain types of personal loans, meaning that you’re no longer legally responsible for paying off the debt. If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, you need to know what personal loans you can discharge and which filing method suits your financial situation.

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Sawin & Shea

JULY 28, 2021

Bankruptcy isn’t rare in the Hoosier state; Indiana has the 7th highest percentage of bankruptcies in the United States, based on population: 22,748 in 2019, or 3.38 It simply means that any rent that is owed from before you filed bankruptcy will be discharged. Payday” type loans. Collection agency bills.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 30, 2023

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is a Federal Bankruptcy Court-sanctioned debt reorganization plan. It works through reorganization, as opposed to liquidation, and you do not have to pass the Chapter 7 means test. Under Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, you have time and a plan in which to repay your debts.

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

If a debt buyer or collection agency has violated a consumer protection statute such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)–and they often do–that provides leverage to fight back. Asserting consumer financial protection claims. Negotiating a payment plan. We can alleviate your stress!

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Unsecured debt would include things like: Medical bills Credit card bills Utility bills Back rent Personal loans At the end of the bankruptcy process, the remaining balances for these types of unsecured debts will likely be forgiven.

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