Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Keep Your Property Repay Debts Over Time 2014 EX-LIB Author: Stephen Elias and Kathleen Michon Format: Paperback/Softcover Condition: Pre-Owned Ex-Library Book in Very Good Condition. Library stamps and stickers are noted. No rips, tears or flaws noted. Please see photographs for details as they are considered part of the description. Release Date: 2014 Weight: 1 lb. 6.4 ozs. (before shipping) No. of Pages: 401 Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 1 inches Publisher: NOLO **Smoke Free Home** SYNOPSIS: This plain-English guide to decide if Chapter 13 is right for you and to learn how to keep valuable property and discharge your unsecured debts. Chapter 13 legal concepts, procedures, and monetary calculations can be tricky. Nolo's Chapter 13 Bankruptcy breaks down the Chapter 13 process and provides clear explanations of the law so you can: . consider alternatives to bankruptcy . decide which is better for you -- Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 . determine if you qualify for Chapter 13 . understand bankruptcy?s automatic stay . learn how Chapter 13 can help avoid foreclosure . find out if you can reduce your car loan balance, or the balance on other secured debts . determine if you can strip second mortgages or home equity lines from your home . calculate (with forms and step-by-step instructions) whether you have enough income to propose a repayment plan that will meet legal requirements . calculate the amount of your monthly plan payment . find and work effectively with an excellent lawyer, and . rebuild your credit after bankruptcy This book does not cover business bankruptcies, farm reorganizations, or Chapter 7 personal bankruptcy. See Nolo's How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.