Monthly plan payment in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Monthly plan payment in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy In Chapter 13, including trustee’s fee of 10% and beginning month, day, year, Debtors to pay to the trustee for a period of 36-60 months normally. In the event the trustee does not collect the full 10%, any portion not collected will be paid to creditors pro-rata under […]
What’s Next for DACA and the Dream Act?
What’s Next for DACA and the DREAM Act? An executive order that provides relief for eligible illegal immigrants could expire when President Barack Obama leaves office in 2016. As of right now, nobody can guess who will take over the Oval Office or if they’ll support Obama’s stance on the issue, so what should immigrants […]
How Soon After Bankruptcy Can I Buy a Home?
How Does Bankruptcy Affect My Credit Score? Just because you’ve filed for bankruptcy doesn’t mean your chances of owning a house are forever in doubt. If you are otherwise able to become credit-worthy in the future, filing for chapter 7, 11, or 13 will not create a permanent roadblock for you in your home-buying ventures. […]
How Does Bankruptcy Affect my Credit Score?
How Does Bankruptcy Affect My Credit Score? Many considerations go into play when one considers bankruptcy as an option for getting out from under the oppressive weight of debt. One of the biggest considerations is how it affects credit scores, because your score has never been more important than it is today. Credit scores can […]
Don’t Risk Foreclosure: Seek out Assitance on a Short Sale
Don’t Risk Foreclosure: Seek Out Assistance on a Short Sale If you’re reading this, there is a chance that you’re frustrated and perhaps frightened by the fact that you are struggling financially and could lose your home to foreclosure. The fear is not unfounded – one in every 662 Florida homes is foreclosed upon every […]
How Long Does Bankruptcy Take From Beginning to End?
How Long Does Bankruptcy Take from Beginning to End? The amount of time a bankruptcy case takes from beginning to end is dependent on which chapter of bankruptcy you’ve filed for, and your unique circumstances that can either hasten or delay proceedings. Generally, Chapter 7 bankruptcy takes less time than Chapter 13 bankruptcies, which can […]