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Bankruptcy and protecting your home: Part II
Even though bankruptcy may be the best option for countless Florida families struggling with debt, many avoid the idea all together – often because of the mistaken belief that they will lose everything they own, including their home. However, bankruptcy is not meant to be a punishment, but a new start. In fact, thanks… Read More »
Bankruptcy exemptions 101
While it is true that personal bankruptcy is intended to account for substantial amounts of debt, the process is not designed to compromise the financial security and/or personal integrity of filers. As a result, Florida state and federal guidelines regarding bankruptcy exemptions are in place to allow for the reasonable comfort and independence of… Read More »