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Married but Filing Bankruptcy Individually

01st July 2009
One of the trickier issues in filing an individual bankruptcy is how to handle the situation in which the debtor is married, but his or her petition is individual as opposed to joint, i.e. the spouse does not join in the bankruptcy filing. Of particular i...
Author: David Romito
Taxes

Alternative Minimum Tax Planning - Importance of Differing Levels of Income

13th June 2009
If your highest tax bracket under the Regular Tax is higher than your highest tax bracket under the AMT, what does this mean? It means that by incrementally adding more income, you will be gradually working your way out of the AMT. You can test this and ...
Author: kinal
Taxes

Put the Fun Back in Tax ReFUNds

27th March 2009
Taxes... Say that word and many people will start to groan when they hear it ...and with good reason. To begin with, paying annual taxes is usually a financial burden for most people. Each time you review your paycheck, you might feel cheated or abused, ...
Author: Ron Finkelstein
Legal

The US Trustee's role in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy case

03rd March 2009
Ok. You're considering filing for bankruptcy relief under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy code. You may have heard about the 'means test' and how the US Trustee can file motions or complaints under Section 707(b) to dismiss a case or force it to be converted ...
Author: David Romito
Legal

The Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test

21st January 2009
When you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, the means test is applied to make sure that you really need to file bankruptcy and that you aren't "abusing" the system. That might sound confusing, but it's in most cases a simple test, and the majority of d...
Author: David Romito
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