Overview
Stop creditors. Get more time to pay.Chapter 13 bankruptcy offers unique debt solutions not available in Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Yes, you'll pay into a repayment plan. But your money will go toward the debts that matter most--like your mortgage, car loan, support obligations, and taxes. Remaining debts, such as credit card balances, medical bills, and utility bills, usually get only a fraction of what you owe.Some of Chapter 13 bankruptcy's other features include allowing filers to: keep all propertyavoid foreclosure and vehicle repossessionpay the fair market value for a car, andstop lawsuits, wage garnishments, and bank levies.This revised edition covers all the latest changes in bankruptcy and is eco-friendly--we've moved many tables and forms online!
- | Author: Cara O'Neill
- | Publisher: NOLO
- | Publication Date: Jun 30, 2026
- | Number of Pages: 304 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1413333486
- | ISBN-13: 9781413333480