Sawin & Shea
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
If a debt is unsecured, no collateral is put up as a guarantee to pay. Unsecured Debt What is unsecured debt? However, it is important to note that before bankruptcy is declared, lenders can still come after you to get you to pay off the unsecured debt.
Sawin & Shea
JANUARY 25, 2022
However, which type of bankruptcy you file will also depend on what kind of debt you have. 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. What is Unsecured Debt?
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Debt Free Colorado
MARCH 3, 2023
The main disadvantage of Chapter 7 bankruptcy is that anything subject to a security interest is not exempt (home, automobile) and can be seized to satisfy the debt connected to the specific item. However, how can you tell if your debt issue calls for such a drastic measure? What Debts are Discharged in Bankruptcy?
Debt RR
DECEMBER 13, 2019
Some level of distressed debt can be forgiven, although that’s far from the only option. Refinancing typically lowers monthly payments and interest rates in exchange for lengthening the timeframe of the loan. Some creditors will accept equity and/or other concessions in exchange for debt forgiveness. Secured Creditors.
Collection Industry News
DECEMBER 21, 2020
Three Types of Chapter 10 Plans: “Residence” and “Property” Plans for Repayment of Secured Debts and General Repayment Plans for Unsecured Debts. Residence and property plans under the CBRA allow consumers to change loan interest rates, adjust amortization schedules, and cure defaults.
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