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Personal Bankruptcy Laws for Dummies by John M. Caher and James P. Caher (2006, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100471773808

ISBN-139780471773801

eBay Product ID (ePID)48060778

Product Key Features

Edition2

Book TitlePersonal Bankruptcy Laws for Dummies

Number of Pages384 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2006

TopicPersonal Finance / Money Management, Bankruptcy & Insolvency

IllustratorYes

FeaturesRevised

GenreLaw, Business & Economics

AuthorJohn M. Caher, James P. Caher

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight17.6 Oz

Item Length7.3 in

Item Width9.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2005-935153

Dewey Decimal800

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Part I: Bankruptcy: The Big Picture 7 Chapter 1: Considering Bankruptcy 9 Chapter 2: Stopping the Bleeding 27 Chapter 3: Meeting the Players 47 Chapter 4: Deciding Which Type of Bankruptcy Is Best for You 57 Chapter 5: Confronting the Means Test 69 Chapter 6: Getting from Here to There: The Bankruptcy Process 91 Part II: Avoiding Bankruptcy 115 Chapter 7: Considering Alternatives to Bankruptcy 117 Chapter 8: Handling Bill Collectors 135 Chapter 9: Negotiating with the IRS 145 Part III: Keeping Your Stuff 153 Chapter 10: Understanding Which Assets Are Off Limits to Creditors 155 Chapter 11: Dealing with Secured Debts 173 Chapter 12: Saving Your Home 183 Part IV: Getting Rid of (Most of) Your Debt 199 Chapter 13: Lingering Obligations 201 Chapter 14: A House of Cards: Wiping Out Credit-Card Debts 215 Chapter 15: Give unto Caesar: Using Bankruptcy to Deal with Tax Debts 223 Chapter 16: The Devil Made Me Do It: Fines, Fraud, and Other Foibles 237 Chapter 17: Till Debt Due Us Part: Bankruptcy and Divorce 247 Chapter 18: Student Loans and Other Mind Games 257 Part V: Strategies for a Successful Bankruptcy 271 Chapter 19: Avoiding Troubles with Your Trustee 273 Chapter 20: Living on the Edge in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 283 Part VI: Enjoying Your Fresh Start 305 Chapter 21: Repairing Your Credit 307 Chapter 22: Staying Out of Financial Trouble 319 Part VII: The Part of Tens 327 Chapter 23: Ten Common Bankruptcy Mistakes 329 Chapter 24: Ten Things You Can Do Right Now to Ease Your Financial Woes 333 Chapter 25: Ten Common Questions about Bankruptcy 337 Appendix: Homestead Exemption Laws 343 Index 347

SynopsisWith tips on understanding -- and surviving -- the new bankruptcy laws If youre considering bankruptcy, you need straightforward answers and reliable advice. This handy guide covers it all -- so you can get your finances in line and your life back on track., With tips on understanding -- and surviving -- the new bankruptcy laws If you're considering bankruptcy, you need straightforward answers and reliable advice. This handy guide covers it all -- so you can get your finances in line and your life back on track. This updated new edition covers everything you need to know about the new bankruptcy law and includes even better resources. Don't get desperate -- get out of debt instead! Discover how to * Weigh the consequences of bankruptcy * Manage your spending * Find professional help you can trust * Decide on the right type of bankruptcy * Pass the means test * Keep more of your stuff, With tips on understanding -- and surviving -- the new bankruptcy laws If you're considering bankruptcy, you need straightforward answers and reliable advice. This handy guide covers it all -- so you can get your finances in line and your life back on track. This updated new edition covers everything you need to know about the new bankruptcy law and includes even better resources. Don't get desperate -- get out of debt instead Discover how to * Weigh the consequences of bankruptcy * Manage your spending * Find professional help you can trust * Decide on the right type of bankruptcy * Pass the means test * Keep more of your stuff, With tips on understanding and surviving the new bankruptcy laws If youre considering bankruptcy, you need straightforward answers and reliable advice. This handy guide covers it all so you can get your finances in line and your life back on track. This updated new edition covers everything you need to know about the new bankruptcy law and includes even better resources. Dont get desperate get out of debt instead! Discover how to Weigh the consequences of bankruptcy Manage your spending Find professional help you can trust Decide on the right type of bankruptcy Pass the means test Keep more of your stuff

LC Classification NumberKF1524.6.C344 2006