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How a Bankruptcy Attorney Can Help Prevent Case Dismissal

If you’re struggling to make monthly debt payments, you’re not alone. Especially after the impacts the coronavirus pandemic made on the U.S. economy, thousands of American households are finding...

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Actions to Consider Before Filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy ...

The process of Chapter 7 bankruptcy works to liquidate the filer’s non-exempt assets, distribute the value to creditors, and provide a discharge of debts to the filer. In 2005, the Bankruptcy Abuse...

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Things to Consider as a Retiree Filing for Chapter 7 Bank...

Financial struggles can happen at any age, whether you’re in your 20s living paycheck to paycheck at an entry level job or a senior citizen surviving on a retirement fund. No matter your age,...

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Basics of Each Different Bankruptcy Chapter

At Behm Law Group, Ltd., we provide comprehensive legal guidance and protection for individual consumers filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and for family farmers and fishers filing for...

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Leniencies with 401(k) and Other Retirement Funds in Chap...

Everyone wants to save money for the future, whether putting away $10 per paycheck, or contributing thousands of dollars to a 401(k) or other retirement plans. For many, however, those financial...

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Why the Help of a Bankruptcy Attorney is Important for 20...

The difficulties of the coronavirus pandemic and a changing economy are still affecting all American citizens, and those effects come with significant financial struggles for many. The initial boost...

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Refinancing with Today’s Low Mortgage Rates Might Offer D...

In the midst of a global pandemic and a rocky political climate, there’s so much negative news that we are exposed to every day. However, one of the positives of the end of 2020 and the beginning...

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Part Three: Utility Bills and Debt Relief This Winter

This is the third and final part of a blog series covering frequently asked questions regarding utility bills and bankruptcy. Because the coldest months of the year are just beginning, it’s...

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Part Two: Utility Bills and Debt Relief This Winter

This is the second part of a blog series covering frequently asked questions concerning utility bill debts and bankruptcy. The first part can be found here. Utility debts occur when you miss monthly...

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Part One: Utility Bills and Debt Relief This Winter

With the coldest months of the year just beginning, many family households that are in debt are wondering how the cold will affect their access to steady utility service. This blog is one part of a...

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How to Enjoy the Holidays While Working Through a Chapter...

During the holidays, many households struggle with the financial expectations of gifts, decorations, and fancy foods. If you are one of the many individuals having a hard time meeting debt payments,...

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The Timeline of a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

In the United States, the bankruptcy system was put into place to help balance the economy in times of a depression, support individuals and businesses who will never be able to repay their debts,...

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