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Bankruptcy

Allmand Law Firm
February 28, 2014 Bankruptcy

The Bankruptcy Discharge: Why It Is Important to Be Honest During Filing Procedures

Being honest during your bankruptcy can make the filing process easier to complete with increased chances of getting the outcome you want. For many debtors this includes bankruptcy discharge, eliminating or wiping out debt....

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February 25, 2014 Bankruptcy

Filing Bankruptcy When You Become Employed Again

There are debtors who feel filing bankruptcy may not be necessary when they are unemployed. But as time goes by, you have been unable to repay debt obligations or you have no assets for...

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February 24, 2014 Bankruptcy

3 Common Reasons Why a Personal Bankruptcy Is Filed

Each year roughly 1 million cases are filed in bankruptcy court. During 2012 it was estimated that hundreds of thousands of petitions filed included foreclosure, but this wasn't the prime reason why many filed....

Allmand Law Firm
February 10, 2014 Bankruptcy

4 Common Myths About Filing Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy has created stereotypical views of consumers who file for protection. While each situation is different, you should not let rumors, misconceptions, or false presumptions steer you from learning the facts about filing. There...

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January 30, 2014 Bankruptcy

How Bankruptcy Can Be Used as a Financial Planning Tool

Filing for bankruptcy doesn't have to mean you've given up on your finances. You don't have to keep struggling in figuring out how you will meet necessary financial obligations month after month. Chapter 7...

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January 27, 2014 Bankruptcy

Understanding the Bankruptcy Petition

What is a bankruptcy petition? This is known as a formal application that plays a significant role in how your financial situation is communicated and reviewed by the bankruptcy court. This is lengthy documentation...

Allmand Law Firm
January 23, 2014 Bankruptcy

IRA Accounts Can Be Protected In Bankruptcy Despite Limitations

One reason many consumers overlook the possibility of filing for bankruptcy is fear of losing retirements funds such as an IRA (Individual Retirement Account). While there may be limitations on how much of your...