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01. Start with a blank Chapter 7 & 13 Package
Open the blank document in the editor, set the document view, and add extra pages if applicable.
02. Add and configure fillable fields
Use the top toolbar to insert fields like text and signature boxes, radio buttons, checkboxes, and more. Assign users to fields.
03. Distribute your form
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A brief tutorial on how to create a polished Chapter 7 & 13 Package

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Step 1: Sign in to DocHub to create your Chapter 7 & 13 Package.

First, sign in to your DocHub account. If you don't have one, you can simply register for free.

Step 2: Head to the dashboard.

Once signed in, navigate to your dashboard. This is your primary hub for all document-centric processes.

Step 3: Initiate new document creation.

In your dashboard, hit New Document in the upper left corner. Pick Create Blank Document to craft the Chapter 7 & 13 Package from scratch.

Step 4: Incorporate template elements.

Add numerous elements like text boxes, images, signature fields, and other elements to your template and assign these fields to certain individuals as needed.

Step 5: Personalize your form.

Refine your template by adding directions or any other crucial tips leveraging the text feature.

Step 6: Review and refine the content of the form.

Attentively go over your created Chapter 7 & 13 Package for any mistakes or essential adjustments. Leverage DocHub's editing tools to perfect your form.

Step 7: Send out or download the form.

After finalizing, save your copy. You can opt to save it within DocHub, transfer it to various storage solutions, or forward it via a link or email.

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To convert your Chapter 13 to Chapter 7, you simply file a Notice of Conversion with the court and pay a conversion fee. However, keep in mind that you must still qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in order to complete your case and receive a discharge (discussed below).
A Chapter 13 case offers numerous advantages over a Chapter 7 for those with a lot of debt secured by property or collateral (vehicles, furniture, home, land, etc). Many of these debts can be extended, altered, reduced or restructured in the Chapter 13 Plan.
While it can be a fresh start, filing for bankruptcy comes with costs, depending on the size, type and complexity of your debt. Filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy typically costs between $1,800 and $2,300 while a Chapter 13 filing can cost between $4,500 and $5,300.
What Is the Cheapest Type of Bankruptcy? Not only are the fees of Chapter 7 bankruptcy lower, but you also end up paying less to your creditors. While Chapter 7 only requires that you pay the value of your liquidated assets, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy could result in you paying far more over three to five years.
Its a Long Term Commitment Filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy requires you to make a long-term commitment to the process. Tough To Get Credit or a Mortgage for 7 Years Other impacts include the inability to get credit cards at a good rate, and filing Chapter 13 makes it tough to get a mortgage.
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How to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy Complete pre-bankruptcy credit counseling. Find an attorney. Prepare bankruptcy forms and petition the court. Meet your trustee. Attend meeting of creditors. Sell nonexempt property and pay creditors claims. Request to keep secured debt. Take debtor education course.
The main cons to Chapter 7 bankruptcy are that most secured debts wont be erased, you may lose nonexempt property, and your credit score will likely take a temporary hit.
Chapter 7 Followed by a Chapter 13: If the debtor receives a Chapter 7 discharge in the first case, and the second case is a Chapter 13 case, he/she will not be able to receive a discharge in the Chapter 13 case unless at least 4 years pass between the filing of the bankruptcy petition in the first and second case.

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