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Wisconsin Bankruptcy Means Test Limits Rise April 1, 2015

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 03/26/2015 - 21:51

If you didn’t qualify for a Wisconsin bankruptcy in the past, that may change in the near future. On April 1, 2015, the Means Test limits to qualify for a Wisconsin bankruptcy will rise. For those of you unfamiliar with the Means Test, it is the test that determines whether you are able to file a Wisconsin Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and also whether you can shorten the length of your Wisconsin Chapter 13 Plan from 5 years to 3 years.

Filing a Late Tax Return Hinders Your Kenosha Bankruptcy Case

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 03/25/2015 - 18:08

Planning on filing a Kenosha bankruptcy this year? Be sure not to miss your income tax return filing deadline of April 15th. Sending your income tax return late to the IRS can cause collateral damage to your Kenosha bankruptcy case.

Wisconsin Utility Disconnection and Bankruptcy

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 03/19/2015 - 21:58

The Wisconsin winter season can be tough on the pocketbook. We celebrate costly holidays in November and December, receive and owe on our Wisconsin real estate tax bills in January, and our utility bills skyrocket every month. The last few Wisconsin winters have been especially harsh due to the extreme cold temperatures. Many of you have likely seen your Wisconsin heating bills nearly double. Next thing you know, it is March. With utility bills due in full April 15th, March can be a stressful month for Wisconsin residents.

Information and Documents Needed to File Your Federal and Wisconsin Income Taxes

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 03/13/2015 - 22:24

When you know what information you need beforehand, Federal and Wisconsin tax return filing becomes a lot easier. Use this handy list to help you prepare for Federal and Wisconsin income tax return filing.
1. If you are filing your income taxes in person with a CPA or another business, such as H&R Block, be sure to bring photo identification, such as your Driver’s License and Social Security cards for all adults.

Don’t Become the Victim of an Elkhorn Debt Settlement Scam

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 03/05/2015 - 22:52

Elkhorn, Wisconsin residents seeking debt relief or a debt settlement company must heed the old saying, “If it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is.” Unfortunately, there are a lot of dishonest companies in this world and some of them hail from the State of Wisconsin. According to the Wisconsin State Court of Appeals, a Wisconsin debt settlement company must pay its customers back $4.2 million in debt settlement service fees.

Abandoned Foreclosures in Walworth County Must Be Sold by Banks Within a Reasonable Time

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/02/2015 - 22:34

Did you recently abandon or move out of a property going through foreclosure in Walworth County? Are you a financial institution left with an abandoned property going through a Walworth County foreclosure? A recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decision could have interesting ramifications for both banks and homeowners. The decision states that mortgage lenders must sell foreclosed and abandoned property within a reasonable time after obtaining a foreclosure judgment. The “reasonable time” period will depend on the circumstances surrounding the foreclosure.
 

Wynn at Law Opens New Bankruptcy Office in Salem, Wisconsin

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 01/29/2014 - 00:06

Wynn at Law, LLC Expands Southeastern Wisconsin Presence — Opens New Bankruptcy Office in Salem, Wisconsin

Walworth Bankruptcy Attorney Discusses Bankruptcy and IRAs

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 01/24/2014 - 19:09

Our Walworth Bankruptcy Attorney has heard time and again from clients that they are afraid to file bankruptcy for fear of losing their retirement funds, such as their IRA. Firstly, we would like you to know that in most cases, your IRA and other retirement funds will be protected. The current Wisconsin bankruptcy code allows you to protect your IRA. Other retirement plans garner the same protection.
Can a Walworth Bankruptcy Attorney Interpret Bankruptcy Exemptions for Me?

Salem, Wisconsin Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Attorney Role

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 12/27/2013 - 20:50

Many Salem, Wisconsin residents have been victims of the deflating economy. You are not alone. If you are buried under a pile of debt due to medical bills, job loss, job demotion, or pay cuts, a Salem, Wisconsin Chapter 7 Bankruptcy filing may be right for you. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy allows you to gain a fresh start and stop collection actions immediately upon filing. A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy attorney can help you get your life back. But How?
What exactly will a Salem, Wisconsin Chapter 7 Bankruptcy attorney do for you?
 

Delavan Chapter 7 Bankruptcy – When is the Best Time to File?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 12/20/2013 - 21:18

Many people know they are in a desperate situation and need to file a Delavan Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. What they don’t know is that timing can make all the difference in the outcome of the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and in their livelihood. Several factors are involved when determining when is the right time to file a Delavan Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Our Delavan Chapter 7 Bankruptcy attorney discusses some of the most important timing issues below.
Factors you need to consider before filing a Delavan Chapter 7 Bankruptcy:
 

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