Roths Child Law

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Credit cards are one of the more common unsecured debts. Secured debts are ones that have an asset attached to them. If you fail to make the payments, the creditor could repossess the asset to help cover the balance due to them. Car loans and mortgages are types of secured debts.

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AUGUST 23, 2020

Filers can typically retain the home and vehicle as long as you make payments on the loan. In many cases, you will lose secured assets such as your home and vehicles. Bankruptcy does not generally discharge debts associated with child support, alimony, tax obligations, or student loan debt.

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

If a debt is unsecured, no collateral is put up as a guarantee to pay. Unsecured Debt What is unsecured debt? 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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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. Bankruptcy filers with income below their state’s median can potentially qualify for Chapter 7 to discharge many debts.

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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. What is Secured Debt? Secured debts are a type of debt backed by an asset that is used as collateral. What is Unsecured Debt?

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Roths Child Law

JANUARY 31, 2023

If you are seeking to discharge unsecured debts like medical debts, credit card debts and unsecured loans, then you need to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, if you are dealing with secured debts like a mortgage or a car loan, then you need to file Chapter for 13 bankruptcy.

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Sawin & Shea

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This is different from Chapter 7 bankruptcy which liquidates assets to pay back debts but does not involve a structured repayment plan. A major benefit of Chapter 13 bankruptcy is that it allows the filer to catch up on missed mortgage, car loan, and other secured debt payments by incorporating them into the repayment plan.

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Credit Corp

JUNE 4, 2024

A mortgage is a type of secured debt , which means your lender can seize your property and sell it if you don’t repay the loan as agreed. The purpose of conducting a foreclosure is to repossess the property, sell it, and use the money from the sale to cover your loan balance. Why Do You Need an Appraisal?

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

It can’t tackle secured debts like auto loans and mortgages. Credit card loans. Personal loans. Collections and repossessions firms. Business debt. Student debt. IRS debt and back taxes. Auto loans and government loans. Auto loans and government loans.

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 7, 2023

Chapter 7 bankruptcy, also known as liquidation or straight bankruptcy, can help those having financial difficulties clear away various types of debts. When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the Court will place an automatic stay upon filing, which stops creditors from collecting payments, garnishing wages, or repossessing property.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 30, 2023

You are not allowed to have more than $465,275 of unsecured debt (such as credit card or medical debt) or more than $1,395,875 of secured debt (such as a house, property, or vehicle). Under Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, you have time and a plan in which to repay your debts. Which Debts Cannot be Discharged in Bankruptcy?

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Debt Free Colorado

JANUARY 10, 2022

Bankruptcy wipes out all debts and gives you a fresh start. Only student loans, taxes, and past-due child support are non-dischargeable. . After filing for bankruptcy, most people may apply for credit cards and auto loans. Most credit card require a security deposit to start an account. Secured debts can be discharged.

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 11, 2024

Staring down mountains of debt can feel overwhelming. Medical bills, credit cards, payday loans, and struggling businesses – it can seem like the letters and calls from creditors will never stop. Bankruptcy filings for both individuals and businesses are on the rise.

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Debt RR

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Some level of distressed debt can be forgiven, although that’s far from the only option. Refinancing typically lowers monthly payments and interest rates in exchange for lengthening the timeframe of the loan. Some creditors will accept equity and/or other concessions in exchange for debt forgiveness. Past-Due Secured Debt.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

For instance, it may permit the restructuring of debts due to “secured” creditors, or creditors who have an interest in assets like a mortgage or a car loan, but it typically won’t abolish those debts. However, how can you tell if your debt issue calls for such a drastic measure?

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 14, 2023

Declaring Bankruptcy Before a Divorce If you’re on good terms with your spouse and are struggling with unsecured debts, you may want to consider filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy before your divorce. As we mentioned above, Chapter 13 involves consolidating your existing debts into a realistic three- to five-year repayment plan.

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Sawin & Shea

APRIL 10, 2024

Reaffirming Debts in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows you to discharge your unsecured accounts, but you cannot do away with a creditor’s a security interest, meaning a debt with collateral must either get paid or the collateral property surrendered.

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