A small claims or money judgment is no different from any other
general unsecured debt and it is typically dischargeable.
The result for bankruptcy filers who have student loans is that student loans have to go through a special analysis to determine if they can be placed in a seperate class and paid outside the normal
general unsecured debt category.
Student loans are considered to be in the lowest category of
general unsecured debt, which includes credit card and medical debt.
General unsecured debt (credit cards, medical bills, personal loans, utilities, payday loans and personal signature loans) may not be paid in full.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, in Detroit, the city initially classified its
general obligation bonds as
unsecured debt before settling with creditors for less than 100 cents on the dollar.
Fitch rates the senior
unsecured debt of GM and its
General Motors Acceptance Corp. finance arm «A-minus,» its fourth lowest investment grade, and their short - term
debt «F2,» its second lowest.
As a
general rule,
unsecured debt is wiped out by filing bankruptcy, whereas previous obligations to pay secured
debts will remain if you retain the property that serves as collateral for the loan.
Unsecured debt obligation, issued against the
general credit of a corporation, rather than against a specific asset.
In
general, it's unwise to transfer
unsecured debt to a secured loan, especially if the collateral is your house.
As a
general rule, any type of
unsecured debt can be successfully negotiated.
Unsecured Loan Types
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Unsecured Line of Credit
Debt Consolidation Secured Student Business Signature
In
general, Chapter 7 legally eliminates almost all
debts including wage garnishments, repossessions,
unsecured credit card
debt and medical bills.
A «presumption of abuse» will arise if: (1) the debtor has at least $ 182.50 in current monthly income available after the allowed deductions (this equals $ 10,950 over five years) regardless of the amount of
debt, or (2) the debtor has at least $ 109.59 of such income ($ 6,575 over five years) and this sum would be enough to pay
general unsecured creditors more than 25 % over five years.
Unsecured debts such as credit cards aren't attached to any particular property but you still have a
general obligation to pay them.
The restructuring take place as it is revealed that both Simon Property Group and Brookfield Properties have each purchased about $ 1 billion in
General Growth
unsecured debt.
Victoria Ward, a wholly owned subsidiary that
General Growth recently acquired, obtained this new
unsecured debt.