Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 24, 2020

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. Bankruptcy can also stop or delay a home or mortgage foreclosure, stop collection actions, stop garnishments and lawsuits.

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Debt Free Colorado

APRIL 9, 2020

While credit cards and other unsecured loans are almost always the most aggressive when it comes to collecting debts, they should generally be your lowest priority. Student Loans. You should call your student loan servicers about forbearance, which will temporarily stop or reduce your payments.

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 18, 2023

In that case, the bankruptcy court will recommend that you declare Chapter 13 bankruptcy , which consolidates your debts into a three-to-five-year repayment plan. After you file, the bankruptcy court will appoint a trustee who’s in charge of reviewing your case and for non-protected assets.

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Sawin & Shea

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

For example, if you have been having your wages garnished to pay back a persistent creditor, your employer would be aware that this is no longer necessary since you are in the process of Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Will my bankruptcy show up on a pre-employment check?

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 6, 2024

We regularly see people who have lost time, money, and points on their credit score only to get sued and be faced with garnishments while in these programs. Pros & Cons of Bankruptcy Bankruptcy, like other methods of debt management, has its benefits and drawbacks.

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Debt Free Colorado

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Some debts stay with you even after bankruptcy. Student loans, child support, recent taxes, and court fines must be paid in full. Debts from fraud also cannot be erased through bankruptcy, and creditors can fight to keep these debts active. Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on credit reports for 10 years.

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 24, 2024

Chapter 13 bankruptcy sets up a 3-5 year repayment plan to pay back a portion of what you owe. The Pros Bankruptcy can stop foreclosures , repossessions, lawsuits, wage garnishment, utility shut-offs, and debt collection activities through its automatic stay provision.

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