Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Declaring bankruptcy will discharge most types of debt but not others. Before you declare bankruptcy, it’s crucial to understand how the law treats the concept of secured vs unsecured debt. And possibly the most common question people ask is credit card debt is secured or unsecured.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 24, 2022

When you’re going through the process of filing Chapter 13, foreclosure cannot occur because you’re granted an automatic stay, meaning that lenders cannot pursue your debts and recover collateral, including your home. Unlike Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 packages your different forms of debt into a single repayment plan.

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Debt Free Colorado

DECEMBER 9, 2021

If you have a large amount of credit card debt or high medical costs that you can’t pay, Chapter 7 may allow you to start again. Chapter 7 is a disaster when it comes to secured debt. . Chapter 7 will not assist you if your primary source of debt is a mortgage, auto loan, or other kinds of debt.

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 13, 2024

In this blog, you’ll learn about whether you can reaffirm your debt in Ch. Have additional questions regarding bankruptcy or reaffirming secured debts? Entering a reaffirmation agreement is a way that debtors in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy keep collateral attached to secured debt like houses or cars.

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Debt Guru

JULY 19, 2020

Remember that there is unsecured debt (like your credit card balances) and secured debt (such as your mortgage and auto loan). The difference is that unsecured debts are not backed by collateral. You might be tempted to use your substantial home equity to consolidate debt.

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Titan Consulting

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

However, the long-term interest charged at the end of the promotional period could be as high as the existing debt, limiting its usefulness. HELOC ( home equity line of credit ) will convert unsecured debts into a secured loan using your home as collateral. What debts can I include in debt consolidation?

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

Chapter 13’s main advantage is that it stops creditors from bothering you and allows you to keep property subject to a security interest, provided you continue to make payments in the repayment plan. The following are some indications that you might be a good bankruptcy applicant: Are debt collectors following you around?

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