What is Included in a Bankruptcy Estate? Know Your Rights
Learn what a bankruptcy estate is, what assets it includes, and how it affects your property and creditors during a bankruptcy case.
What Are Priority Debts in Bankruptcy?
Discover what priority debts are in bankruptcy, how they differ from other debts, and why they must be paid before most unsecured claims.
How a New Job Can Disqualify You From Bankruptcy
Starting a new job? Learn how increased income can affect your eligibility for bankruptcy and what to consider before filing.
What Is a Preferential Transfer in Bankruptcy?
Understand preferential transfers in bankruptcy, how they can impact your case, and why payments to certain creditors before filing may be reversed by the court.
How Inheritances in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Are Handled
Find out how inheritances are treated in Chapter 7 bankruptcy, including the 180-day rule and whether inherited assets become part of the bankruptcy estate.
What Happens to Unused Card Rewards and Miles in Bankruptcy?
Concerned about your points? Learn what happens to unused card rewards and airline miles in bankruptcy, and how Chapter 7 or 13 filings can affect them.
Preferential Payment in Bankruptcy: A Guide
Learn what preferential payments are in bankruptcy, how they affect your case, and why repaying certain creditors before filing can lead to legal consequences.
Bankruptcy Look-Back Periods: How Far Back Does the Trustee Look?
The look-back period refers to a specific time frame before the filing during which the courts can review certain financial transactions. Learn more about how your previous spending can affect your case.
Can You File Bankruptcy and Sell Your House?
Are you considering selling your home but need to file bankruptcy? It is possible to sell your property and file bankruptcy, but the timing matters. Learn more today.
What Happens to Timeshares and Vacation Properties in Bankruptcy?
If you own a timeshare or vacation property, you might be wondering what happens to it if you file bankruptcy. Your options differ depending on what you own and what it’s worth. Learn more today.