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If I File for Bankruptcy – What Stuff Can I Keep?

For a lot of people probably the scariest thing about filing for bankruptcy is the fear of losing everything they have: their house, their car, even their family pictures and baseball card collection. Well, in most cases, you don’t have to worry about losing all of your stuff, since most of it will be “exempt” from being taken to pay your debts.

Do I Qualify for Bankruptcy – Part 3: How Long Have You Lived in Colorado?

The next question that must be answered before you can file your bankruptcy case is: “How long have you lived in your current state?”  Under the bankruptcy venue law, you must have lived in your current state for at least “the one hundred and eighty days immediately preceding” the filing of your case, or “for … Read moreDo I Qualify for Bankruptcy – Part 3: How Long Have You Lived in Colorado?