Collateral Personal loans Repossession Secured Creditor 
Sawin & Shea
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
In broad terms, if a debt is secured, it means it is backed up by collateral property. If a debt is unsecured, no collateral is put up as a guarantee to pay. That means that you must continue to pay on most secured debts to keep or hold onto the collateral. Unsecured Debt What is unsecured debt?
Sawin & Shea
JANUARY 25, 2022
Secured and unsecured debt is handled differently in Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13. What is Secured Debt? Secured debts are a type of debt backed by an asset that is used as collateral. However, if you file for bankruptcy, it can put a pause on debt collection, including actions by secured creditors.
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