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- June 2022 (11)
- 27: Do I qualify for bankruptcy in the Bay Area?
- 27: Speak Fluent Bankruptcy: Guide To Essential Bankruptcy Terms
- 23: California Statute of Limitations Gets Teeth
- 23: Surefire Steps To Avoid Bankruptcy (0)
- 11: How 13 Works To Save Your House From Foreclosure
- 08: Chapter 13 Eligibility Just Greatly Expanded
- 04: California Community Property Creates A Marital Threesome (0)
- 04: The Judgment Lien That Escaped Your Bankruptcy (0)
- 04: What Does A Bankruptcy Lawyer Do For You
- 04: What You Left Out Of Your Bankruptcy Schedules (0)
- 04: Deal With Your Taxes After Bankruptcy
- May 2022 (7)
- 16: Damaged Credit Reports Heal (0)
- 11: Dividing Debts At Divorce: What You Need To Know (0)
- 10: Why Credit Cards Win Clash of Creditors (0)
- 04: Does Debt Discharged In Bankruptcy Stay Gone Forever? (0)
- 02: Protecting Your Co signor When You Can’t Pay
- 02: Wage Garnishment Survival Guide (0)
- 02: Ignoring a Lawsuit Against You Is Seldom A Good Thing
- April 2022 (21)
- 30: 7 Keys To Keeping Your House: Chapter 13 After You File
- 29: 4 Rules For Testifying At Your Bankruptcy Hearing (0)
- 27: California Homestead Grows With Inflation: Calculating The Homestead Increase
- 26: How You Can Collect From The Debt Collectors
- 23: Get A Voodoo Discharge Without Filing Bankruptcy
- 23: What To Disclose In Bankruptcy Papers (1)
- 20: Bankruptcy And Divorce Collide: The Threatened Filing
- 14: Bankruptcy and “Ruining your credit score” (0)
- 14: New Bankruptcy Trends From An Old Hand
- 14: 4 Compelling Reasons To File The Tax Return Even If You Can’t Pay
- 10: Before You List Your Home For Sale: The Essential First Task
- 10: Can A Trust Protect You In Bankruptcy?
- 10: How To Pay For Bankruptcy When You’re Flat Broke
- 10: Comparing Bankruptcy Chapters By Impact on Assets
- 07: When Giving Isn’t Good (0)
- 06: Debt Limits Increase For Chapter 13 Bankruptcy (1)
- 04: Disarm The Debt Collector: Understanding The Weapons of Collection
- 04: Make Sure Your Mortgage Is Current At Bankruptcy’s End
- 03: What Your Signature On Your Bankruptcy Papers Really Says (1)
- 03: California Exemptions Increase for 2022
- 02: Time Running Out on 2018 Tax Refunds
- March 2022 (21)
- 30: What happens in Vegas… (1)
- 30: Are You Liable For Your Spouse’s Debts In California? (2)
- 30: Pay No Tax On Debt Discharged In Bankruptcy (3)
- 30: Who To Pay When There’s Not Enough Money To Go Around (0)
- 25: Tax Tips & Tidbits To Pay Less
- 19: 7 Essentials For Better Results From Filing Bankruptcy
- 19: How Much Is My Chapter 13 Payment
- 18: Jailed For Debt In The USA? (0)
- 17: Scammers Spoof IRS To Get Your Info
- 15: Bankruptcy Alphabet: B Is For Business (11)
- 15: Tax Deductions Hide In Chapter 13
- 12: Is A Free Bankruptcy Consultation Worth It? (0)
- 12: The Most Costly Community Property Blunder (0)
- 12: 10 Tips To Help You Keep Your House
- 12: The Secret Bankruptcy Exemptions (0)
- 04: How to Screw Up Your Bankruptcy (287)
- 03: Chapter 13 Fixes Tax Trouble
- 01: No House, No Discharge When Chapter 13 Goes Off Script
- 01: How Long Does Bankruptcy Take? (0)
- 01: California Homestead Exemption: The Truth Isn’t What You Think
- 01: Step By Step Guide To Business Shutdown
- February 2022 (16)
- 25: Who Files Bankruptcy In The Face Of Booming Bay Area Economy?
- 24: Mortgage Forbearance And The Hidden Gotcha: Escrow
- 23: Annual IRA Contribution: Use It Or Lose It
- 21: Will You Come Visit Me In Jail?
- 16: SuperLawyer
- 16: Bankruptcy Alphabet: Z is for Zillion (3)
- 16: Find The Right Cure for Your Debt Problems
- 14: Claiming California Exemptions
- 14: When Can I File Bankruptcy Again
- 12: What Can Bankruptcy Do About Back Taxes
- 09: Your Tax Refund In The Crosshairs In Debt Collecting Season
- 08: Smoke, Mirrors, And Budgets: Are You Missing Where Your Money Goes (0)
- 08: 5 Things To Do When You Have Been Sued (0)
- 04: Consider The Clawback of Pre-bankruptcy Transfers Before Filing
- 01: 5 Essential Tips To Understand Your Mortgage Loan
- 01: Does Your Corporation Really Protect You From Debt: A Checklist
- January 2022 (10)
- 26: Find The Hidden Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction In Bankruptcy
- 26: Separate Finances Doesn’t Protect Spouse From Financial Disaster
- 26: Inclusion in Bankruptcy Doesn’t Equal “Discharged” (0)
- 15: Do I Have To File Bankruptcy Before There’s A Judgment? (0)
- 15: Bankruptcy Schedules Are More Than Just Paperwork
- 15: The Essential Step To Get Your Day In Court (0)
- 15: The Truth About Tax Liens After Bankruptcy
- 05: Can You Rescue Your Business With Chapter 13
- 04: Which Spouse Is Liable For Debts In California
- 01: Ten Best Bankruptcy Gems In 2021
- December 2021 (9)
- 31: Top Ten New Bankruptcy Soapbox Posts of 2021
- 21: Closing Up Shop
- 21: What Happens To Cash In Bankruptcy? (0)
- 14: 3 Things That Prevent You From Getting Out Of Debt
- 11: Pay Off Credit Cards At Zero Percent
- 11: No Foreclosure If Loan Modification In Process (0)
- 06: California’s New Exemptions For Money In The Bank
- 06: Hold Or Fold? How To Decide If Filing Bankruptcy Is Right For You
- 06: Don’t File Bankruptcy In December
- November 2021 (15)
- 23: Family Lawyer’s Cheat Sheet to Bankruptcy
- 23: Does My Bankruptcy Lawyer Need To Be From My City?
- 23: SBA Loans Collectible Long Past Business Failure
- 20: Give More Than Thanks (0)
- 18: Bankruptcy Is Not Your Last Resort
- 16: How Many Collection Calls Is Too Many
- 15: Debt Collection Breakthrough Protection
- 15: Doing The Means Test Yourself (2)
- 15: Life And Death of Debt In California
- 15: What’s After Forbearance
- 05: Bankruptcy Alphabet: K Is For Keep (8)
- 05: When Your Bank Account Is Seized: California Action Plan
- 01: California Courts Provide On Line Help (0)
- 01: Which Debt Collector Threats Should You Be Afraid Of?
- 01: How to get copies of your bankruptcy papers
- October 2021 (10)
- 30: Bail Yourself Out Of Payroll Tax Trouble
- 28: What’s So Scary About Bankruptcy? (1)
- 22: What Is Really Scary About Debt Collectors (1)
- 22: Has Your Social Security Number Been Suspended?
- 22: Who Profits When Money Trouble Is Shameful? (0)
- 17: Bankruptcy Changes Your Life, Only Not The Way You Think (2)
- 16: DIK Remedies For Foreclosure Breed Bankruptcy Tragedies
- 11: How To Write A Contract Without A Lawyer & Make It Stick (0)
- 08: The New Rules Of Asset Protection (0)
- 04: How To Save Your House With Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- September 2021 (7)
- 28: Don’t Trust Anything Your Lender Says On The Phone
- 28: California’s Good Deed: Passing Real Property At Death
- 25: Reduce Your Tax Hit By Filing Bankruptcy Rather Than Settling Debts
- 11: The Bankruptcy Problem Your Lawyer Can’t Fix (0)
- 11: The Real Causes of Bankruptcy
- 11: Chapter 13 Keeps You In Control
- 04: Laboring Over Bankruptcy Papers
- August 2021 (14)
- 24: The Risks Of Filing Bankruptcy For Your Corporation
- 24: The Real Rules To Sell Stuff Before Bankruptcy (0)
- 24: California Stimulus Checks Available Only When You File Your Tax Return
- 17: Stressed Families Can Take A Card From Trump Casino (0)
- 17: When Can I File Bankruptcy Again (0)
- 17: Is It Too Late For Bankruptcy? (0)
- 12: Bankruptcy Alphabet: R is for Retirement (4)
- 12: When You Can’t Make Your Chapter 13 Payments
- 11: Your Bankruptcy Discharge Has Teeth: Bite Back
- 08: Bankruptcy Alphabet: O Is For Omitted (3)
- 08: 4 Easy Tips To Prepare For Bankruptcy And Beyond
- 03: What Happens If You Don’t Pay Your Debts (0)
- 03: What Debts Were Discharged In My Bankruptcy? (1)
- 03: Your Right To Credit Reporting After Bankruptcy
- July 2021 (11)
- 29: Get A Bankruptcy Discharge Even Without Making All Your Payments
- 29: Bankruptcy Busts Taxes If The Timing Is Right
- 24: What Causes Bankruptcy? (1)
- 24: Behind on car loan?
- 24: Know What You Really Owe: Your Mortgage Loan Rights
- 20: Facing Foreclosure, You Need A Plan B
- 20: Your Bankruptcy Discharge Doesn’t End Your Case (0)
- 15: Bankruptcy Debtors Entitled To Monthly Mortgage Statements
- 14: California Garnishment Now Provides Greater Protection Of Wages (0)
- 11: Out of Luck If You Skip A Creditor?
- 06: How Much Should You Pay To Get Out Of Debt? (0)
- June 2021 (12)
- 30: Bouncing Back From Bankruptcy: The To-Do List
- 23: Sloppy Mortgage Servicers Prey On Borrowers
- 23: What The Wild Things Teach Us About Bankruptcy (3)
- 18: The Biggest Lie About Bankruptcy
- 14: Bankruptcy Disclosure: Don’t Let Orange Be The New Black (1)
- 13: Free Tax Preparation Offered In Bay Area
- 13: Turned Down For A Bank Account? Fight Back
- 07: What’s Included In Bankruptcy? (2)
- 03: List It Or Lose It: Why It’s Critical To Tell All (0)
- 02: Five Ways To Bankruptcy Proof Your Divorce
- 01: California Consumers Have Powerful Debt Collection Rights (0)
- 01: Right To Support When Your Ex Files Bankruptcy
- May 2021 (14)
- 31: Debt Collectors Distort Community Property Law (0)
- 30: Automatic Stay Has Exceptions: It Doesn’t Stop Everything
- 29: What’s Wrong With Most Get-Out-Of-Debt Advice
- 28: What’s Up After Tax Extension To File? (0)
- 28: Bankruptcy Judge – Umpire In A Robe? (0)
- 23: Title Isn’t Everything: Watch Out For The Assets In Your Spouse’s Name
- 23: Is Home Equity A Substitute For Retirement Savings
- 18: Co Signers Put Themselves In Creditor’s Crosshairs
- 15: The Secret Bankruptcy Discharge For Community Property (0)
- 12: Inherited Homes Now Come With Full Measure Of Consumer Rights
- 08: Bankruptcy Judge: The Phantom In Your Case
- 07: What Goldilocks Knew About Tax Season
- 07: Forgiveness Starts At Home (1)
- 04: Chapter 13 Discharges HOA Debt
- April 2021 (9)
- 29: Long Silent Second Mortgages: The Worrisome Truth
- 29: Debts To The Government: Can They Be Wiped Out (0)
- 24: Getting Excused From Bankruptcy’s Means Test (0)
- 24: Can You Spot The Signs Of A Collection Scam
- 24: Your Tax Refund Is Exposed In Bankruptcy, Unless…
- 07: Can You Be Arrested For Not Paying Your Debts?
- 07: Little Time To Spare When Served With A California Lawsuit (0)
- 02: Tax Deductions Hidden In Chapter 13 (4)
- 02: Get Annual Credit Report For Free (0)
- March 2021 (13)
- 27: How To Wipe Out Tax Penalties In Bankruptcy (0)
- 24: How to fight back against EDD’s Form 1099G
- 23: Bank Account Safe From Credit Card Debt
- 23: Six Tips For A Worry-Free Bankruptcy (0)
- 22: Bankruptcy Means Test: New Numbers, Little Impact For Bay Area
- 20: Debts You Can’t Wipe Out In Bankruptcy
- 20: The Strange Rules When A Creditor Is Left Off Bankruptcy Schedules
- 20: 10 Top Tricks Of The Lending Industry
- 18: New California Homestead In Action
- 18: $7000 Off The Price Of The Car In Chapter 13
- 15: Does THIS Violate My Bankruptcy Discharge?
- 06: When Your STBX Files Bankruptcy: An Action Plan
- 03: Bankruptcy Alphabet: E is for Exemptions (24)
- February 2021 (10)
- 26: Time Running Out On Dynamite Business Reorganization Opportunity
- 26: Bankruptcy Drives Credit Score Surprise
- 24: Free Bankruptcy Advice: 5 Reasons Why I’m Not Free
- 22: Can Your Business Survive The Pandemic?
- 19: High Income Earners Pass Bankruptcy’s Means Test (0)
- 18: Why You Don’t Want A Bankruptcy Attorney To Fight For You (0)
- 15: When You Can’t Pay Your Bills Because Of The Virus
- 12: Chapter 13: Know Who Gets Paid First Under Your Plan (4)
- 08: What Happens To Liens In Bankruptcy?
- 05: How To Pick A Bankruptcy Lawyer
- January 2021 (18)
- 29: Scofflaws Must Pay When They Violate The Stay
- 28: Bankruptcy Questions Have Few Quick Answers
- 27: Unfiled Tax Returns Are A Life Sentence (3)
- 26: Pay Your Debts Or Go To Jail? (0)
- 26: How To Make Mortgage Lender ‘Fess Up (0)
- 25: How Chapter 13 Cuts Car Loan Down To Size (0)
- 25: Three Barriers To Getting Out Of Debt
- 22: Avoid Paying Taxes On That 1099 Form, Legally (0)
- 19: Stupid Moves Before Seeing A Bankruptcy Lawyer (0)
- 19: Personal Assets Can Be At Risk For Your Business Debts
- 15: What Everyone Knows About Bankruptcy: Not (3)
- 15: Better Credit After Bankruptcy: Does Reaffirming A Car Loan Help?
- 08: 10 Things Tax Professionals Need To Know About Bankruptcy (0)
- 06: What’s New In Bankruptcy Law in 2021
- 03: Is Bankruptcy In Your Future?
- 02: California Only Middling In Protecting Families From Debt Collectors (0)
- 02: What Your Bankruptcy Lawyer Can’t Tell You (0)
- 02: California Gets New Homestead
- December 2020 (10)
- 23: Bankruptcy Alphabet: J For Justify (11)
- 18: Life After Bankruptcy: What’s It Really Like?
- 10: Bankruptcy Alternatives Cost More, Deliver Less (0)
- 08: What You Think About Chapter 13 Is Dead Wrong
- 05: Six Rotten Excuses Not To File Bankruptcy (5)
- 04: All I Want For Christmas Is A New Year And A Fresh Start
- 03: California Bankruptcy Law Is All Our Own
- 01: Bankruptcy Discharge vs. Dismissal (0)
- 01: Feds Offer Deferral Option For Home Mortgage Payments
- 01: Cutting The Car Loan Down To Size
- November 2020 (11)
- 28: Better To Live With Debts Than File Bankruptcy? (0)
- 28: Do You Get The Bankruptcy Grubstake Exemption? (1)
- 21: 10 Must-Know Things About Money Judgments
- 18: Which Bankruptcy Chapter Is Right For Me?
- 17: How Filing Bankruptcy Can Benefits Your Heirs (0)
- 16: When Is The Time Right To File Bankruptcy
- 13: Planning For Bankruptcy: Keep Your Tax Refund (0)
- 12: When Debt Collectors Won’t Stop, Despite Bankruptcy (0)
- 10: Tax Liens Live On After Bankruptcy, Unless…. (0)
- 10: Which Creditors Should You Really Fear? (0)
- 03: Get A Deal On Your Car After Bankruptcy
- October 2020 (6)
- 26: The Most Powerful Debt Management Tool (0)
- 18: 10 Things Every Attorney Should Know About Bankruptcy
- 16: 10 Things Personal Finance Bloggers Need To Get Right About Bankruptcy
- 16: California Homestead Works In Other States, Too
- 04: Incorporating A Troubled Business: Work-around Or Worse? (1)
- 02: The Difference Between Good Bankruptcy Lawyer and Great Bankruptcy Lawyer (0)
- September 2020 (8)
- 29: File bankruptcy tomorrow? (0)
- 23: The Means Test: Badly Mangled (0)
- 12: Ten Debts That Follow You After Bankruptcy
- 11: How A Careless Bankruptcy Can Bite Your Family (0)
- 10: The Easiest Business Loan In Town (0)
- 06: Bankruptcy Discharge Slays IRS Form 1099
- 04: The Zero Interest Get-Out-Of-Debt Tool: Bankruptcy For The Solvent
- 02: Who Owns Your Business When You File Bankruptcy?
- August 2020 (3)
- July 2020 (10)
- 23: When Is The Right Time To File Bankruptcy (1)
- 23: Who Gets Grannie’s Cash – Grannie Or The Bankruptcy Trustee?
- 21: Debt Collector Threats: Which Ones Are Real?
- 18: Marital Separation Doesn’t Require Two Homes
- 16: Myth Of The Corporate Credit Card
- 15: We Live In An Economic House Of Cards
- 11: What Should Bankruptcy Cost? (1)
- 06: Discharge Taxes in Bankruptcy: Move Beyond the Myth
- 02: Debt Settlement Is A Dud (0)
- 01: Stop Making Quarterly Tax Payments (0)
- June 2020 (7)
- 24: New California Bankruptcy Exemptions
- 18: Mortgage Payments During California Shelter-in-Place
- 18: Does Bankruptcy Bar Retirement Savings?
- 16: How Chapter 13 Saves You Money
- 12: Should You Pay Your Creditors Rather Than File Bankruptcy? (0)
- 11: Credit Scores Trend Upward After Bankruptcy
- 06: Chapter 13 To The Rescue In Ruinous Business Lawsuit
- May 2020 (8)
- 24: Financial Fundamentals: Credit v. Debit
- 20: Bankruptcy Alphabet: A Is For Assume (15)
- 20: No Rush To File Bankruptcy
- 14: How Creditors Spread Fear Of Bankruptcy For Profit (0)
- 08: Who Gets A Slice Of The Bankruptcy Pie?
- 08: Why I Love Chapter 13
- 08: California Renter Protections From Eviction: How To Qualify
- 07: The Fate of Second Homes In Bankruptcy
- April 2020 (7)
- 30: Bills I Gotta Pay, But There’s A Pandemic Out There
- 23: Reaffirm Your Car Loan: The Bankruptcy Fight You Hope To Lose
- 22: You Can Make Debt Collectors Stop
- 21: Home Mortgage Forbearance: Will It Save Your Home From Pandemic?
- 13: California Income Tax Deadlines Extended
- 09: 7 Principles of California Community Property (0)
- 02: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Disrupted by Coronavirus
- March 2020 (5)
- February 2020 (8)
- 20: Incorporating Your Business Has Surprise Benefit (0)
- 20: V Is For Value In Bankruptcy Alphabet (2)
- 18: Keep Your Tax Refund Through Your Bankruptcy (0)
- 15: The Worst Reason To Choose Debt Settlement Over Bankruptcy (0)
- 13: Be Prepared When You File Bankruptcy Without Your Spouse
- 10: Skip Bankruptcy’s Means Test
- 10: Got A 1099? How To Avoid Paying More Tax (0)
- 05: Old Tax Liability Discharged In Bankruptcy, If…. (0)
- January 2020 (6)
- December 2019 (6)
- 30: Best New Bankruptcy Insights Of 2019
- 28: 2019 Reader Favorites From Bankruptcy Soapbox
- 27: Retirement Nest Egg: Ostrich Egg Or Quail Egg?
- 11: Can Your Creditor Get A Lien On You? (0)
- 09: All You Need To Know About Bankruptcy Stay & Pending Litigation
- 09: In Debt? Plan For Holidays And A Better New Year (0)
- November 2019 (5)
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- August 2019 (7)
- 24: Chapter 13 Dismissed After All Payments Are Made: Self Inflicted Wounds
- 14: The Secret Alternative To Bankruptcy
- 10: Collection Law Suits in California (1)
- 01: Two Strikes & You’re Out (Of Your Home)
- 01: At Risk of Repossession? How To Keep The Car & Pay Less
- 01: Collection Suits and Court Dates (0)
- 01: Why Even Rock Solid Marriages Need A Prenuptial Agreement
- July 2019 (6)
- June 2019 (3)
- May 2019 (4)
- April 2019 (9)
- 25: Financial Literacy Building Block: Compound Interest
- 23: Does Marriage Make Me Liable For My Spouse’s Debts (0)
- 15: Bankruptcy No Place For DIY (1)
- 11: The One Person You Must Tell About Your Bankruptcy
- 10: What Mythbusters Star Says About Money Troubles (14)
- 10: Getting Rid Of Junior Home Liens In Bankruptcy (1)
- 09: Tax Form 1099 Needs A Closer Look: Chances Are It’s Wrong
- 06: Cut Tax Penalties In Bankruptcy
- 03: Know who you are when the business files bankruptcy (1)
- March 2019 (5)
- February 2019 (7)
- 28: Get The IRS To Feed Your Savings
- 22: Don’t Let The IRS File A Return For You
- 19: Will You Have Money For A Lifetime?
- 17: The Kind of Person Who Files Bankruptcy (3)
- 13: Find The Lost Tax Deduction When Lender Misreports Mortgage Interest Paid
- 09: Mortgage Lenders Stop Lurking And Start Foreclosing
- 06: What Creditors Of PG&E Need To Know About Bankruptcy
- January 2019 (11)
- 31: What Are Your Rights In A California Foreclosure (0)
- 31: Best Bankruptcy Advice of The Year
- 29: So You Keep Your Home Through Bankruptcy- What Then? (0)
- 25: Coping With No Paycheck: Do’s and Don’ts For Victims Of The Shutdown
- 23: Fix Mortgage Troubles After Chapter 13
- 18: 10 Reasons Why Bankruptcy May Be Your Best Investment
- 17: Credit Reporting Agency Is All Wrong About Bankruptcy
- 14: Financial Lessons From Furloughed Federal Workers
- 14: Stop Making Quarterly Tax Deposits (0)
- 10: Bankruptcy Without A Discharge: Why Chapter 20 Works
- 09: Do California Seniors Need to File Bankruptcy? (0)
- December 2018 (1)
- November 2018 (5)
- October 2018 (5)
- September 2018 (6)
- 25: Dates, Mates, and Debts In A Community Property State (0)
- 22: 3 Real Reasons Chapter 13 Plans Fail (0)
- 14: Means Test As Three Dimensional Chess
- 13: Legacy of the Mortgage Lending Frenzy Returns
- 10: Worthless Mortgage Liens Keep Homeowner At Risk (0)
- 06: Do You Need To Reaffirm Your Home Loan After Bankruptcy?
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- April 2018 (6)
- 25: 6 Things You Need To Know About The California Homestead (0)
- 19: Why Your Mortgage Lender Won’t Send Statements After Bankruptcy (0)
- 19: Fear keeps folks from bankruptcy relief (0)
- 12: Did You Tell The Whole Truth In Your Bankruptcy Papers? (0)
- 09: What Litigators Need To Know About Bankruptcy
- 06: Stay At Home Doesn’t Mean Get Left Behind At Retirement
- March 2018 (8)
- 31: Your Business Partnership Needs A Prenup (0)
- 29: Don’t Get Fleeced At The Car Dealership: Tips On Buying A Car
- 29: Will A Second Bankruptcy Really Protect? (0)
- 13: Hidden Dangers In Tapping The Reverse Mortgage Piggybank (0)
- 12: TImeless Wisdom Doesn’t Apply When Filing Bankruptcy (1)
- 12: When Chapter 20 Bankruptcy Adds Up
- 08: The Most Compelling Reason To File Bankruptcy
- 02: Last Minute Tax Break For Distressed Homeowners
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- 29: 3 Things Turn Off This Bankruptcy Lawyer
- 27: You Keep Underwater Property in Bankruptcy (0)
- 26: The Government Loans That Bankruptcy Wipes Out (1)
- 13: Unicorns, Wookies, And Medical Bankruptcies
- 10: The Killer Rule That Zaps Private Student Loans (0)
- 08: Protect Your Credit After Equifax Security Breach
- August 2017 (4)
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- June 2017 (5)
- 23: Google & Me (0)
- 20: Bankruptcy Alphabet: D is for Discharge (22)
- 16: Drive-in bankruptcy? (0)
- 12: Bankruptcy Alphabet: F is for First (15)
- 03: Bankruptcy Statistics Are Always Singular (0)
- May 2017 (5)
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- March 2017 (1)
- February 2017 (4)
- January 2017 (3)
- December 2016 (9)
- 31: The Dozen Most Important Bankruptcy Posts Of 2016
- 28: Last Call For Loan Modifications Under HAMP
- 27: Your Picks For The Best Of Bankruptcy Soapbox For 2016
- 17: Spotting The Mean In The Means Test (0)
- 14: Bankruptcy Alphabet: S is for Strip (5)
- 11: How To Spot A Fake IRS Officer (0)
- 08: Three Reasons To Divorce Your Bank Before Bankruptcy (3)
- 08: Keep Your Tax Refund Despite Filing Bankruptcy (0)
- 07: Little Guys, Big Banks, And The Quest For Change
- November 2016 (3)
- October 2016 (6)
- 28: The DOJ War On Chapter 13 Debtors
- 23: Your Rights When Your Home Is Foreclosed
- 19: Foreclosure Looms But The Bank’s Numbers Don’t Add Up
- 17: Free Expert Help With Your Bay Area Home Loan Modification (0)
- 13: California Law on Cancelled Debt Mirrors Federal Law (1)
- 06: Was Your Credit Score Trampled By Unwanted Wells Fargo Accounts
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- 19: Pay Or Go To Jail Tops IRS List Of Tax Scams
- 17: California Anti Deficiency Laws Trump Short Sale Agreement (0)
- 10: Super Bankruptcy Lawyer Spotted in Mountain View (1)
- 10: California Pulls The Plug On Debt Buyers (1)
- 07: The Realtor’s Guide To Home Sales In Bankruptcy (0)
- 04: The Struggle To Surrender Underwater Real Estate
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- 29: Try The Community Property Two Step (1)
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- 13: The Living Trust: Can You Trust It To Protect You? (0)
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