As to student loans and tax debt, please do not confuse unsecured debt
with dischargeable debt.
Not exact matches
Moreover, not all
debts are
dischargeable so you will end up
with some outstanding obligations you will need to meet on a monthly basis, thus limiting your income.
Chapter 7 is not a payment plan, all the unsecured
debt that is legally
dischargeable is erased
with no payment whatsoever and the consumer gets a fresh start.
Regardless, any consumer who has vocational student loans
with a private lender should have their attorney go for a full discharge if the school they went to was not an «eligible education institution» under 26 USC 221 (d)(1) and (2) means that the
debts are not «qualified education loan (s)» under 11 USC 523 (a)(8)(B), and therefore are
dischargeable.»
If you borrow money
with the specific intent of discharging the
debt in bankruptcy instead of paying it back, the
debt may not be
dischargeable.
Income - base repayment plans are not available for those
with private loans and the
debt is not
dischargeable in bankruptcy.
The attorneys at Susan M. Williams LLC have over 20 years of experience
with bankruptcy and
dischargeable debt.