Unable to Pay Debts / Learn About Bankruptcy
Information and Forms
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Money Problems? Find the help you need.
Use this article to identify the exact money problem legal issues you have and the information to solve them. Read More
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- Montana Legal Services Association
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MLSA Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Information and Forms
MLSA do-it-yourself Chapter 7 Bankruptcy information and forms. Created with financial support from the American College of Bankruptcy and its Foundation. Read More
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- MLSA
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Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy may not be the right choice. Understand your options to avoid bankruptcy. Content Detail
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- Nolo Law for All
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Bankruptcy Scam - Collecting Discharged Debt
Debt collectors have been buying and collecting debts discharged during bankruptcy, debts that people should not have to pay. This collection is illegal. This article explains the collection methods and how to protect yourself from them. Content Detail
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- Money Tip Central
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Bankruptcy: Your Right To A Financial Fresh Start
Information about bankruptcy requirements, what debts don?t disappear, exemptions, long-term financial impact, where to find help, and how to re-establish credit. Content Detail
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- National Consumer Action (NCA)
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Before You File for Personal Bankruptcy
Information about requirements to attend credit counseling before filing for bankruptcy. Also, important questions to ask when choosing a credit counselor. Content Detail
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- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Articles about the two types of bankruptcies available for consumer debtors. Read More
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Declaration of Homestead to Protect Your Home From Creditors
Information about establishing a homestead declaration. A homestead declaration is a legal document that can protect up to $250,000 in value of a home against most claims of creditors. Also includes a form. Read More
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- Montana State University Extension
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Exemption from Creditor Taking Money or Property
Do you know that you can claim an exemption from a creditor taking your money or property? Read More
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- Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
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Financial Education Resources PDF
Contact information for organizations where you can learn about managing your finances. Content Detail
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- Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
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If I File For Bankruptcy, Is It Possible For Me To Keep My House?
Information describing the difference between exempt and non-exempt property. Read More
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- Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
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Which Debts to Pay When You Cannot Pay Them All
When you are unable to pay all your bills, here is some information to help you decide which bills to pay first. Read More
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- Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
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Your Legal Rights During and After Bankruptcy
Information about your legal rights during and after Bankruptcy. Content Detail
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- National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)





