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Retirement Savings in Bankruptcy in Broomfield, CO

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Quick Summary: Bankruptcy can be a viable option amid economic challenges and advantageous for retirement savings with proper guidance. IRAs are generally protected in both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies, offering security for retirement funds. Will I Preserve My 401(k) Plan in Bankruptcy?

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Debtor Education Course After Filing for Bankruptcy

Sawin & Shea

In short, they prepare you for the challenges that come with rebuilding your finances after bankruptcy. Understanding Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy There are 6 types of bankruptcy, but two of the most common types are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13.

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10 Common Questions About Bankruptcy

Debt Free Colorado

After Filing for Bankruptcy, am I Still Able to Own Property? Lastly, Do I require Legal Counsel to File for Bankruptcy? Every case is unique, and every case merits the careful consideration of a law firm dedicated to providing specialized bankruptcy solutions. Do Bankruptcies Come in Different Types?

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Bankruptcy and Your Job

Sawin & Shea

With current employers: In a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, your employer may or may not know, In some cases, payments will be automatically deducted from your paycheck as part of your bankruptcy repayment plan. At Sawin & Shea Law Firm , we understand that hiring an attorney to help you file bankruptcy is scary.

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9th Cir. Reverses Trial Court Ruling in Favor of Defendant on FDCPA Claim Related to Bankruptcy

Collection Industry News

In January 2009, after a homeowner (“debtor”) fell behind on his homeowners’ association (HOA) dues, a law firm acting as a debt collector for the HOA sent notices to the debtor regarding the unpaid debt. The law firm filed a separate proof of claim for the HOA, and the debtor’s Chapter 13 plan was eventually confirmed.

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Tools for Addressing COVID-19 Mortgage Forbearance Balances

Debt Free Colorado

Don’t hire an out-of-state “law firm” to modify your loan – there are a number of free options you can take advantage of by contacting your loan servicer directly. Get in touch with one of our reliable Denver bankruptcy attorneys at the Law Office of Clark Daniel Gray for helpful legal advice. .

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Heupel Law Closed, Website Down

Debt Free Colorado

High-volume Denver bankruptcy law firm Heupel Law has closed it doors. As of 7 March 2016,the website for Heupel Law, [link] was offline. Before going offline, the website bore the following message: Heupel Law currently ceased operations as of February 28, 2016.