By Jeff Field | Published December 15, 2025 | Posted in Bankruptcy | Tagged Tags: auto insurance, chapter 13, repayment plan | Leave a comment
Can Bankruptcy Affect Your Home and Auto Insurance Premiums?
Depending on your specific situation, bankruptcy might be the best way to overcome the debt challenges that are making it impossible for you to live the life you want. When you speak with an experienced bankruptcy attorney, they can explain options such as a Chapter 7 debt discharge or a Chapter 13 repayment plan. Many Read More
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Issues Related to Travel Before and During the Bankruptcy Process
There are many reasons why people love to travel even when they are dealing with financial challenges. In addition to the enjoyment of seeing new places, people might want to stay in touch with family members or assist a loved one during a medical crisis. Taking a trip can be costly though, so if you’re Read More
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Options for When a Divorce Occurs During a Chapter 13 Repayment Schedule
Financial strain is one of the most commonly cited reasons for divorce in the United States. When one or both spouses are earning a steady income, a Chapter 13 repayment plan might be the best way for a couple to get their money issues and their relationship back on track. Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves a Read More
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Modifying a Chapter 13 Repayment Plan Due to a Medical Crisis
Chapter 13 bankruptcy requires filing parties to abide by a strict repayment schedule lasting three or five years. These plans are crafted carefully by taking into account a debtor’s income and recurring expenses. No one can be sure what the future holds though, and there are instances where a medical crisis or some other unexpected Read More
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Can You Buy a House While on a Chapter 13 Repayment Schedule?
Buying a home is a major part of the American dream for most people. Of course, it can be very difficult making that dream a reality. Securing the mortgage you need can be even tougher if you’re currently subject to repayment plan established in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. While it’s not impossible to buy a Read More
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Social Media Discretion is Important During the Bankruptcy Process
In today’s digital age, social media has become a pervasive part of our lives, giving us the ability to share everything from personal milestones to daily activities with people around the world. However, when going through a bankruptcy, maintaining discretion on social media is not just advisable but crucial. Missteps in this area can have Read More
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How to Manage Your Finances During Your Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 is a type of bankruptcy that allows you to gain protection from creditors while repaying a portion of your outstanding debt monthly over an extended period of time. For the three- or five-year duration of the repayment plan, the court allows you a set amount to live on and a court-appointed trustee divides Read More
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What Is the Trustee’s Role in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
Chapter 13 is a type of bankruptcy relief that affords individuals protection from creditors as long as they pay off a portion of their outstanding debts over time according to a court-approved plan. The plan is supervised by a trustee, who acts as the court’s overseer throughout the process. The trustee plays a pivotal role Read More
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Is it Better to Take on a Three-Year or a Five-Year Chapter 13 Plan?
Chapter 13 is a form of bankruptcy meant for people who, despite being in financial straits, have the resources to repay at least a portion of their outstanding debts over time. Those debts are discharged only after the debtor completes a court-approved repayment plan that lasts three or five years. Which time period applies depends Read More
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What Happens if You Default on Your Chapter 13 Plan?
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be an effective way to bring debt under control while preserving your most important assets. It allows you to structure a plan for repaying a portion of your debt over a three- to five-year period, with the rest being discharged afterward. However, financial difficulties encountered during the life of the Read More
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