J.K. Lasser's the new bankruptcy law and you
By: Nathalie Martin With Stewart Paley.
Contributors: Paley, Stewart.
Series: J.K. Lasser--practical guides for all your financial needs
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9780471753698
Subjects: Bankruptcy -- United States -- Popular works.; Debtor and creditor -- United States -- Popular works.
Genres: Popular works.
Other titles: New bankruptcy law and you; JK Lasser's the new bankruptcy law and you; J.K. Lasser's the new bankruptcy law & you
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-220) and index.
Table of contents: title: How did I get into this mess? : a story about proliferating credit, volatile job markets, rising health care costs, and you; title: Psychology of Debt 101 : it's not all your fault so you needn't feel guilty; title: Happiness through saving; title: The economics of consumer credit; title: The basics of debtor-creditor law : a quick vocabulary lesson; title: Do I need a bankruptcy at all? : assessing your situation; title: The new law versus the old law : if I need to file, should I file now or later?; title: Preparing to file for bankruptcy : don't file without reading this!; title: Basics of bankruptcy law that apply to all bankruptcies; title: The treatment of secured creditors in bankruptcy; title: Basic bankruptcy procedures; title: The Chapter 7 discharge and it's limitations; title: Keeping secured property in a Chapter 7 case; title: Dismissal of a Chapter 7 case : the new issue in consumer bankruptcy cases; title: Chapter 13 payment plan cases; title: Business and bankruptcy law; title: Investing and your future.