Tag Archive: keep

What Can I Keep If I File Bankruptcy?

You probably don’t have a car-furniture combination like the one in the picture. But, you probably have a car or cars or vehicles of some kind, and, most likely, some furniture. And there are lots of bankruptcy myths circulating about what happens to your stuff if you file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Chapter 13…

Keep My Home, At What Cost?

It is crunch time. Your income is down, your expenses are not. Your 401(k) is tapped out. Maybe you already filed bankruptcy, or your case is still pending. You are emotionally invested in your home, even if it looks like the foreclosed Detroit home in the picture. All of us homeowners are. Maybe we inherited…