January 2nd, 2019
or many couples and families, December and the holiday season is the most stressful time of the year. Couples face each other’s families, friends, coworkers, and parents of their children’s friends and classmates. January begins the new year and represents a time for change. For many couples, the time between...
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November 13th, 2018
When you file an individual bankruptcy case under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, you are permitted to retain your primary home and personal property with certain exceptions. Such assets or property you keep is referred to as exempt, and a creditor with a judgment against an individual cannot take or...
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October 19th, 2018
The holiday season is quickly approaching. With the holidays comes additional stress for many parents and children either facing a divorce or subject to a parenting or visitation schedule created by the courts or by agreement. Some parents easily agree on pick-up and drop-off schedules for their children for Thanksgiving,...
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September 14th, 2018
If you are an owner of a failing or closed business and have incurred significant debts that you are now unable to repay you should be aware of an exception to the income eligibility rules for filing bankruptcy. Many business owners take out commercial or business loans to purchase vehicles,...
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August 30th, 2018
On December 22, 2017, Congress approved the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), that made changes to the Internal Revenue Code that will significantly affect child tax credits. Beginning this year, there are changes to the child tax credit that may materially impact the tax benefits of divorced and/or single...
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