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Bankruptcy 101

Bankruptcy 101

Roger Kraft

A podcast with basic information about bankruptcy for consumers who may be considering filing for bankruptcy.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Bankruptcy 101 episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Bankruptcy 101 for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Bankruptcy 101 episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

In this short episode we talk about some basic strategies to increase your credit score after you've filed a bankruptcy and how long the bankruptcy will be reported on your credit report.

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Bankruptcy 101 - Episode 8 Administering your Chapter 7
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02/27/23 • 11 min

In this episode we talk about how a chapter 7 trustee administers your estate. You'll learn how a trustee views your assets and values those assets and then makes a determination as to whether the trustee will require you to turn over certain assets.

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Bankruptcy 101 - Episode 6:  The Meeting of Creditors (341)
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02/17/23 • 17 min

In this episode we discuss what the meeting of creditors, or "341" is, who attends, how to answer questions by the trustee, and what you can expect when you attend.

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Bankruptcy 101 - Episode 13 The Adversary Proceeding
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04/10/23 • 14 min

In this episode, we discuss what an adversary proceeding is, who files them, and some of the more common reasons they are filed.

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In this episode I talk about how you can go about getting a mortgage loan after you've filed a bankruptcy. I talk about the different types of mortgages and the waiting periods for getting a loan, depending on what chapter of bankruptcy you've filed. I also give some helpful hints on how to build your credit after filing bankruptcy.

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Bankruptcy 101 - Episode 11 What if I forget to list a creditor?
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03/20/23 • 13 min

In this episode I'll explain some of the ramifications and options if you leave a creditor out of your bankruptcy and why it matters whether you've filed a chapter 7 or chapter 13.

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Bankruptcy 101 - Episode 10 Bankruptcy & Divorce
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03/12/23 • 19 min

In this episode I explore some of the more common issues that come up when a couple divorces and one or both of them need to file a bankruptcy. I'll talk about the timing of those cases along with how they are affected in chapter 7 and chapter 13.

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Bankruptcy 101 - Episode 9 The Means Test
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03/05/23 • 12 min

In this episode I'll either bore you or confuse you with the concept of what we call The Means Test, which applies in every consumer bankruptcy case. You can't get away from it, so you may as well learn more about it and embrace this wonderful form that Congress created in 2005. Boo, Hiss! There is no explicit language in this podcast, but the Means Test will make you want to swear!

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Bankruptcy 101 - Episode 7:  The Debt.  What goes and what stays.
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02/20/23 • 21 min

In this episode we talk about what types of debt are typically discharged in a bankruptcy and some of the debts are not dischargeable, or, at least more difficult to discharge. We also talk about the myths of not being able to discharge tax debt and student loans.

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Bankruptcy 101 - Episode 5 The Automatic Stay
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02/14/23 • 16 min

In this episode we talk about section 362 of the bankruptcy code, called the Automatic Stay and how that provision keeps creditors from collecting after you've filed for bankruptcy. It also talks about when a creditor can continue to collect and what the punishments are if a creditor violates the Automatic Stay.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Bankruptcy 101 have?

Bankruptcy 101 currently has 17 episodes available.

What topics does Bankruptcy 101 cover?

The podcast is about Debt, How To, Financial, Podcasts and Education.

What is the most popular episode on Bankruptcy 101?

The episode title 'Episode 16 Life after bankruptcy & your credit score' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Bankruptcy 101?

The average episode length on Bankruptcy 101 is 15 minutes.

How often are episodes of Bankruptcy 101 released?

Episodes of Bankruptcy 101 are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Bankruptcy 101?

The first episode of Bankruptcy 101 was released on Feb 7, 2023.

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