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Bankruptcy United States Bankruptcy United States Popular works Consumer credit Consumer protection Law and legislation Credit ratings Credit scoring systems Legislators United States Biography United States Politics and government 2009- United States. Chapter 13, Adjustment of debts of an individual with regular income Popular works United States. Congress. Senate BiographyO'Neill, Cara
Summary: "Overwhelmed with debt? Help is here. When bills pile up, and relief isn't in sight, you need answers. How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy gives you the knowledge you need to decide whether bankruptcy is right for you, including: which debts get wiped out in bankruptcy what property you'll be able to keep (you don't lose everything) how to retain your home or car, if possible, and whether your...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.07 ONEBomey, Nathan
Summary: At exactly 4:06 p.m. on July 18, 2013, the city of Detroit filed for bankruptcy. It was the largest municipal bankruptcy in American history—the Motor City had finally hit rock bottom. But what led to that fateful day, and how did the city survive the perilous months that followed? In Detroit Resurrected, Nathan Bomey delivers the inside story of the fight to save Detroit against impossible...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 BOMO'Neill, Cara
Summary: "Would you rather pay more of your monthly income toward important bills like late house and car payments, and less toward credit card balances, overdue utility debt, and medical bills? If so, filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy might be the solution you're looking for. Our plain-English guide will help you: determine if you qualify for Chapter 13, learn how to catch up on your mortgage and keep...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.078 O'NEO'Neill, Cara
Summary: Stop creditors. Get more time to pay. Chapter 13 bankruptcy offers unique debt solutions not available in Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Yes, you'll pay into a repayment plan. But your money will go toward the debts that matter most--like your mortgage, car loan, support obligations, and taxes. Remaining debts, such as credit card balances, medical bills, and utility bills, usually get only a fraction...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.07 ONEO'Neill, Cara
Summary: Not sure where to start? Let's find the right bankruptcy option for you. You know bankruptcy will help you get back on your financial feet. But which chapter type is best? The New Bankruptcy explains the benefits of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. You'll learn that Chapter 7 bankruptcy will: wipe out credit card balances, utility bills, and more, protect property you need to work and live,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.07 ONEWarren, Elizabeth.
Summary: Describes the economic and social impact of the two income family, presenting a series of solutions on how to get the middle class back on financial track.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.36 WARKirshner, Jodie Adams
Summary: Bankruptcy and the austerity it represents have become a common "solution" for struggling American cities. What do the spending cuts and limited resources do to the lives of city residents? In Broke, Jodie Adams Kirshner follows seven Detroiters as they navigate life during and after their city's bankruptcy. Reggie loses his savings trying to make a habitable home for his family. Cindy fights...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 336.3 KIRCarr, Tracy Alexandra.
Contents: Common types of financial misfortune -- The basics of bankruptcy -- The fundamentals of foreclosure -- Your housing options -- The real facts on repossession -- Overcoming eviction -- How to rebuild your credit -- How to take control of your debt -- How to overcome the social stigma of financial misfortune -- Striding toward the future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Pub. Group 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.07 CARElias, Stephen.
Summary: Explains when bankruptcy may be necessary, describes the extent of its protection for small business owners, and shows how to fill out the required forms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo Press 1990
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sphinx Publishing 1990
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Summary: "Unsettled is the inside story of Purdue's excruciating Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, the company's eventual restructuring, and the Sackler family's evasion of any true accountability. It's also the untold story of how a group of determined ordinarypeople tried to see justice done against the odds-and in the face of brutal opposition from powerful institutions and even government...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.7 HAMRamsey, Dave.
Summary: Ramsey shows you how to be responsible to God and family, sacrifice the unnecessary to gain the necessary, get rid of debt, and build a financially peaceful future. A lot has changed since this book was first published in 2004 -- but the basics are still the basics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2010
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Summary: "A literary, historical exploration about the way in which our industrialized lives have made us sick--from diarist Alice James and the 19th century neuraesthenics to current day chronic and stress-related illnesses--that seeks to answer the question who gets sick, and why?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LUNDEN, JENNIFER LUNWarren, Elizabeth.
Summary: A chronicle of the Massachusetts senator's career in Washington describes her childhood pursuit of an education, early exposure to the dysfunctional political process, advocacy of better bankruptcy laws and run for public office.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WARREN, ELIZABETH WARZschunke, Jeff
Summary: Explains what a credit score is, how it is tabulated, what one can do to increase their credit score, and how to remedy such credit problems as identity theft.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Publishing Group Inc. 2017