By Jeff Field | Published July 28, 2025 | Posted in Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7 | Tagged Tags: bankruptcy, loan, retirement | Leave a comment
People facing unrelenting pressure from creditors often consider a range of options. For many, bankruptcy offers the clearest path to a fresh financial start. Another option some people consider is taking out a loan against the funds in their 401(k) retirement account. Under both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings, 401(k) plans are generally protected Read More
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When you seek relief for overwhelming debt through Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it’s possible that some assets you own will be taken and sold by the trustee in order to help pay your creditors. Several types of items are fully or partially exempted from liquidation, but you might be unclear on whether you can keep certain Read More
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Debt problems cut across all demographic groups and workers in every industry. Doctors, lawyers and even financial professionals frequently file for bankruptcy when they can no longer pay creditors what they owe. This highlights the fact that financial struggles are usually attributable to unfortunate circumstances that can affect anyone. If you work in the financial Read More
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Bankruptcy is a personal decision, and while some people are uncomfortable talking about financial problems, it’s important to understand that there are many others in the same position. When you’re struggling with calls and other types of pressure from creditors and collection agencies, it might be time to discuss your particular circumstances with a qualified Read More
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