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. It matters because not all debts are equal in the eyes of the law. Secured vs Unsecured Debt: What’s the Difference?

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 24, 2022

Although sometimes borrowers can receive a forbearance or work out a repayment plan with their lenders, many are unable to reach this agreement, meaning they’re at risk of losing their homes. Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidates your assets in order to discharge unsecured debts, such as medical bills and credit card debt.

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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

You pay off multiple types of loans and credit card balances with your new consolidation loan, and you’re left with a single monthly payment to the new lender. Debt consolidation can be a great tool to get out of debt faster – but only when it’s used correctly. The difference is that unsecured debts are not backed by collateral.

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Titan Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

Chapter 7 liquidates assets and discharges qualified debts. The process takes less than a year and can eliminate the balance on most unsecured debts. At your request, lenders must grant a forbearance for up to 180 days, renewable for up to a year with a hardship attestation. Take advantage of payment waivers.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

Through a legal process called bankruptcy, some people who are unable to pay their debts can start over financially, either temporarily or permanently. Since the effects are severe and long-lasting, bankruptcy is typically seen as the last option for managing debt. Are you experiencing emotional distress because of your debt situation?

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