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Will Surrendering Property Forfeit a Debtor’s Homestead Exemption?

When a debtor files for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, he or she can make use of certain exemptions. Exemptions allow a person to keep personal property, such as a home, car, pension and other personal items. Homestead exemptions can be … Continue reading

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Can a Bankruptcy Be Denied?

Almost all bankruptcy cases proceed without any problems and the debtor receives a discharge of his debt at the end of the case. But in some cases, a bankruptcy filing can be insufficient or the discharge of debt can be … Continue reading

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Is It Dishonest for a Christian to Declare Bankruptcy?

After listening to the debtor’s Christian answering machine message, the collector left an indignant message demanding to know how a self-proclaimed Christian could steal from his creditor by not paying his bills on time. For many people, bankruptcy is a … Continue reading

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