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How Bankruptcy Affects Your Estate Plan

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 29th, 2021

Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Debtor Rights, Personal Bankruptcy

If you’re looking for bankruptcy assistance for seniors to help you navigate the complicated process of filing, a bankruptcy lawyer in Tampa, FL can help. One of the most important things they offer assistance with is how bankruptcy affects your estate plan. One of the biggest concerns of people filing for bankruptcy is their estate. […]

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Should Seniors File Bankruptcy? Here’s 3 Things You Need to Know

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 22nd, 2021

Debtor Rights, Personal Bankruptcy

Should seniors file for bankruptcy? Maybe. It all depends on their specific financial circumstances. Bankruptcy can be a great solution for older people dealing with debt, but it’s not right for everyone. Working with a bankruptcy attorney helps you make informed decisions about your situation. What are three things seniors should understand before filing for […]

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What Happens If My Spouse Dies During Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 20th, 2021

Personal Bankruptcy

Seniors declaring bankruptcy have many concerns. One of the most pressing is how their health or their spouse’s health might affect their case. It is understandable why older adults, especially those facing health concerns that might have driven them to bankruptcy, have concerns about not living long enough to complete their bankruptcy case. What Happens […]

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Can I File for Bankruptcy Without a Job?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 15th, 2021

Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Medical Debt, Personal Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is often considered a tool used by people without money, without income, and without any financial hope. The truth is people in many different situations file for bankruptcy. This includes people with fixed social security incomes, as well as those with no job at all. Bankruptcy for low-income seniors is an option for older […]

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Should I Use Retirement Savings to Avoid Bankruptcy? A Tampa Bankruptcy Lawyer Can Help You Protect Your Retirement Nest Egg

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 8th, 2021

Personal Bankruptcy

Withdrawing money from your retirement savings is rarely advised by financial experts, even if you are facing bankruptcy. Working with a Tampa bankruptcy lawyer when you file ensures you utilize the appropriate exemptions. This protects your retirement savings from the bankruptcy court. The average person works hard for their retirement savings. The last thing they […]

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Can You File for Bankruptcy and Keep Your Home

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 4th, 2021

Personal Bankruptcy

Foreclosure is something that occurs after a homeowner has missed multiple mortgage payments. Working with a Florida bankruptcy attorney helps you avoid foreclosure and make the smartest choices when it comes to bankruptcy and homeownership. Can you file bankruptcy and keep your home? Absolutely, but it’s not always as simple as it seems. Here’s what […]

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Is There Such a Thing as Mortgage Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Sep 27th, 2021

Debt Relief, Foreclosure, Personal Bankruptcy

Your home is one of your primary concerns when filing for bankruptcy. Can you claim bankruptcy and keep your home? Yes, but there are several important things you must know. Bankruptcy affects homeownership, and while there is no such thing as a “mortgage bankruptcy,” you can expect your bankruptcy case to impact your existing mortgage. […]

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What Do You Need to Know about a Home Auction in Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Sep 23rd, 2021

Foreclosure, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

Home auctions are a common topic that arises when someone is faced with the prospect of bankruptcy. Bankruptcy protection for homeowners includes the ability to avoid foreclosure, but only in some instances. If you can’t bring your mortgage payments current, it puts your home at risk of being put up for auction. What do you […]

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Can a Florida Bankruptcy Attorney Help Me Avoid Eviction

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Sep 20th, 2021

Personal Bankruptcy

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Losing one’s home is one of the most common concerns you can have when filing for bankruptcy. A Florida bankruptcy attorney helps people worried about foreclosure that forces them from their homes when they file. But what about people who rent their homes? What happens if you’re renting from a landlord and you file for […]

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Covid-19 Tax Tips

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Sep 17th, 2021

COVID-19 Bankruptcy Resources, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, News

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected a variety of things including taxes. These COVID tax tips can help you prepare and meet your obligations without penalty. As many people already know, the IRS has delayed payment and/or filing due dates in 2020 and 2021 for income taxes. Additionally, the IRS has made available IRS Free File […]

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Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

How Bankruptcy Affects Your Estate Plan

Should Seniors File Bankruptcy? Here’s 3 Things You Need to Know

What Happens If My Spouse Dies During Bankruptcy?

Can I File for Bankruptcy Without a Job?

Should I Use Retirement Savings to Avoid Bankruptcy? A Tampa Bankruptcy Lawyer Can Help You Protect Your Retirement Nest Egg

Can You File for Bankruptcy and Keep Your Home

Is There Such a Thing as Mortgage Bankruptcy?

What Do You Need to Know about a Home Auction in Bankruptcy?

Can a Florida Bankruptcy Attorney Help Me Avoid Eviction

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