Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 9, 2023

Credit card debt is a huge reason people end up filing for bankruptcy. The incredibly high interest rates alone plus the ease of procuring cards contribute to what can be a vicious cycle of maxing out limits, paying only minimums, and applying for more cards. But can you file for bankruptcy on credit cards only ?

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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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Credit Corp

MAY 3, 2023

It’s typically a good idea to consult an experienced bankruptcy lawyer before you file a bankruptcy petition. Usually during a Chapter 13 you only pay off part of your debts. Priority and secured debts, such as taxes or auto loans, are paid in full. The Trustee’s office then pays various creditors.

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