By Jeff Field | Published January 26, 2026 | Posted in Bankruptcy | Tagged Tags: bankruptcy, debt, lease | Leave a comment
Can You Keep Rent-to-Own Furniture in a Bankruptcy?
People in a tight financial situation often patronize rent-to-own businesses when they need something for their home but cannot afford paying the entire price upfront. Whether someone is looking for furniture, a major appliance or something else, they might be willing to pay high interest rates in order to complete their purchase over an extended Read More
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Bankruptcy Court Threatens Chapter 13 Repayment Plan Based on Failure to Set Aside Taxes
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy requires strict adherence to the terms set forth in the repayment schedule. Depending on the circumstances, a debtor might have additional obligations besides sending the ordered amount to the trustee every month. For example, courts sometimes require people with a history of tax problems to set aside money for post-petition obligations. Read More
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Bankruptcy and SBA Loans
Many budding entrepreneurs require some assistance corralling the capital needed to get a new venture off the ground. No matter how promising the concept, financial institutions are often wary about lending funds based on projected commercial revenues. Frequently, a loan backed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) is the answer. These loans, partially backed by Read More
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Change to Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment Plans Could Lead to Increase in Bankruptcies
Student loan debt has been one of the main drivers of personal bankruptcies for decades. One reason for this is the federal law that prohibits the discharge of these obligations in Chapter 7 bankruptcy unless the filer can show that repayment would pose an undue hardship on them. Various programs have been developed to address Read More
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