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If you are having trouble keeping track of multiple debt payments, it may be time to consolidate existing balances. Consolidating existing debts into a single payment minimizes the risk that you miss a payment. Furthermore, it may reduce the interest that you pay to...
When debtors go through a Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Florida, creditors need to submit proof of claim to receive debt repayment. Creditors can print out form 410 from the US Courts Bankruptcy Forms page. Lien rights Secured creditors retain lien rights to keep the...
For people in Florida who have regular income but who are struggling to keep up with bills and payments, Chapter 13 bankruptcy may offer relief. With a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, also sometimes referred to as a wage-earner's bankruptcy, the filer's debts are reorganized...
The wage earner's plan, also known as a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, is a possibility in Florida. You would be able to restructure your debts and prevent creditors from bothering you for five years. Keep your home A Chapter 13 bankruptcy gives you the possibility of keeping...
Persons suffering from crushing debt may find their financial situation intolerable. When appropriate, filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection could provide a solution. Unlike Chapter 7, Chapter 13 bankruptcy does not center on a liquidation approach. Chapter 13...
If you file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Florida, you will be required to make payments to creditors for a period of three or five years. The amount that you are required to repay each month is based on the type of debts that you have and the amount of disposable...
If you have a Chapter 13 bankruptcy repayment plan and struggle to meet your obligations, you can ask the court to modify your agreement. Most Chapter 13 plans pay out in three to five years, so you might have room to stretch your payments. The bankruptcy court judge...
Florida residents dealing with overwhelming debt might want to consider bankruptcy. If you're looking at your options, you should know whether it's better to file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. What is Chapter 7 bankruptcy? Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows you to discharge your...
Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be a great solution for people in Florida who have overwhelming debt and a lot of assets they want to keep. Rather than facing a liquidation like in Chapter 7, people that file Chapter 13 hold onto their assets and work out a manageable debt...
Filing for bankruptcy may make it possible to eliminate credit card, medical or other debt balances. In some cases, it may be possible to do so without losing assets such as your Florida home. However, there are some debts that you cannot eliminate regardless of...
