By this point in your journey to overcome debt, you probably already know the difference between a Chapter 7 and a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Under the laws governing Chapter 13 filings, you must submit a plan to repay your debts. Many people believe they have no role in...
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Can bankruptcy can help you regain control when facing foreclosure?
When your income drops, your expenses probably stay the same, at least at first. While there may be opportunities to make changes to your lifestyle or your budget, you may find yourself unable to pay all of your bills. If your income dried up completely, you may have...
What are some advantages to filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Financial hard times can fall on just about anyone in Bridgeport. A job loss in a tough economy, a mortgage that is underwater or an illness that leads to massive medical bills can all spell financial catastrophe. In these situations, a person in Connecticut may...
The rules for filing under Chapter 13
Connecticut consumers can file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy regardless of their income. However, they must have no more than $1,257,850 in secured debts and no more than $419,275 in unsecured debts at the time that they file. Those who are looking to file for Chapter 13...