When you’ve still got taxes after bankruptcy, things can get complicated. That’s because some taxes got discharged in bankruptcy, while others may live on. The taxes that live on get an extension on their life span. And liens after Chapter 7 just keep on chugging. So let’s make sense of taxes after bankruptcy. Which taxes […]
Tax Liens Live On After Bankruptcy, Unless….
You mean the tax liens won’t go away when I get a bankruptcy discharge? The client was startled that the lien would live on beyond his bankruptcy. So, if all my debt doesn’t go away, what do I get from the bankruptcy discharge? he asked. I thought the tax debt went away when I filed. […]


