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After filing bankruptcy can Homeowner’s Association come after your home if you are still paying mortgage company?
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Answered on February 03, 2012
The powers of HOAs can vary from state to state so whether they can foreclose for unpaid dues may be different in Florida than in NC or California,...
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Who do we reach out to for cash for keys after bankruptcy has been discharched?
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Answered on February 02, 2012
I agree that there is no right to "cash for keys" but some banks/mortgage companies do have those programs. However just because you said you...
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I have paid an atty for chapter 7 bankruptcy almost 2 yrs ago.
Problem is company I used to help with modification told me I
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Answered on February 02, 2012
I agree that the means test generally controls unless you have a known or virtually certain change that is not reflected in your means test. There...
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Chapter 7 question
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Answered on February 02, 2012
I agree that you are exempt from the means test if your debts are primarily non-consumer debts. Taxes are not considered consumer debts, but...
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Can loans you receive from on-line cash advances be discharged in a bankruptcy?
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Answered on February 02, 2012
I agree with Mr. Doan that cash advance/payday loans can be discharged in bankruptcy. You should be aware that if you got the loans from internet...
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Can you contribute retirement
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Answered on February 01, 2012
Yes. When Congress changed the bankruptcy code in 2005 they specifically allowed contributions to retirement plans. If you are currently...
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What ia the maximum money can trustee allowed for chapter 13
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Answered on February 01, 2012
How much you can protect from the claims of your creditors and from the trustee varies from state to state and whether you claim an exemption in...
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Ch 7 Bk - not closed yet, can i cash in retirement account?
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Answered on February 01, 2012
You do not say why the case has not closed. Do you have an asset case? If so, I would definitely wait until after the case closes to cash in the...
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Home was sold 5 years ago, still own money on a home equity line of credit, can I file bankruptcy?
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Answered on February 01, 2012
I agree with my colleagues. No reason you cannot file bankruptcy now and treat this debt as unsecured. Obviously you will still have to determine...
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Filing bankruptcy and haven't filed taxes yet....
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Answered on February 01, 2012
Yes, your tax return is not due until April 15th so there is no problem with filing the bk first then filing your tax return later. You should...
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