The problem of being able to pay credit cards and debt collectors may have snuck up on you. It may have been getting harder and harder to make the money last paycheck to paycheck. Or, perhaps you were suddenly laid off and were not able to immediately replace your job. Whatever the reason, you cannot… Read more »
A Tax Lien: What is It?
Minnesota Bankruptcy Lawyers at Walker & Walker A tax lien is the government’s claim to all or part of your assets because of a failure to pay taxes on time. A lien may be at the Local, State, or Federal level. Failure to pay a tax lien means that if you sell anything valuable, then… Read more »
Chapter 7 Provides High Return on Investment
Minneapolis and Saint Paul Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Attorneys Most of my clients know that they need to do something to get out of debt and work on fixing their credit, but the problem is that bankruptcy costs money up front. What is a person to do if they are already living paycheck to paycheck?. What… Read more »
Creditor Calls and Wage Garnishing Halted When Filing Bankruptcy
There Is Hope When You File Bankruptcy in Minnesota Filing bankruptcy can be scary. Debtors are often concerned the bankruptcy filing will become public and they will be deemed to be of poor moral character. Neither of these concerns should stop you from exploring the possibility of filing for bankruptcy protection because IT DOES NOT… Read more »
Bankruptcy Does Not Put People At Risk for Deportation
Facing Bankruptcy? Contact Walker & Walker Today! In today’s tumultuous society, many undocumented immigrants are fearful of deportation. Many have built lives and raised families in the United States. Obviously, they want to do all they can to keep their families safe and secure. If you are an undocumented immigrant, and are in serious debt,… Read more »
What Happens to Your Debt After You Die in Minnesota?
Walker & Walker Can Help You With Bankruptcy For many in Minnesota it feels like debt is something you just can’t escape. By the time you pay off a car, it is so old you need to buy a new one with a new car payment or to pay off one credit card, you have… Read more »
Bankruptcy is Better Than Refinancing a Mortgage to Pay Debt
Minnesota Bankruptcy Lawyers Here To Serve You With mortgage interest rates so low, some consumers are tempted to refinance their homes to pay off their debt. This is not a good move for most consumer, particularly if you are having trouble paying off your debt. For some, bankruptcy may be a better option. Credit Card… Read more »
Can I Keep my Cell Phone After Filing for Bankruptcy?
Walker & Walker Fan Help You With A Fresh Start When you file for bankruptcy, people often expect to make a few sacrifices. Sometimes if you have lots of equity in your house, then your cell phone isn’t protected in a Minnesota bankruptcy. Don’t worry, though, there are almost always ways to keep it, and… Read more »
Bankruptcy Stops the Obamacare Tax Penalty for Going Without Insurance
Bankruptcy is a very useful thing. You may already no that it: Eliminate many types of consumer debt with the stroke of a pen Protect almost all of your assets Puts you on the path to rebuilding credit But did you also know it can stop the Obamacare tax penalty for people who didn’t have… Read more »
Who Will Know About My Bankruptcy? Does It Go in the Newspaper? Google?
Facing Bankruptcy? Contact Walker & Walker Law Office Are you asking yourself “Who will know about my bankruptcy?” instead of actually filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Minnesota? Worried that your friends, family, colleagues and neighbors will know? Bankruptcy used to carry a series of negative connotations when it came to a… Read more »
