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The document is the Official Form 22A for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which requires individual debtors to report their current monthly income and complete a means-test calculation. It includes sections for military and non-consumer debtors, calculations of monthly income, deductions from income based on IRS standards, and verification of the information provided. The form helps determine whether a presumption of abuse arises under § 707(b) of the Bankruptcy Code.

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What is the minimum amount of debt for Chapter 7?

A Chapter 7 bankruptcy wipes out mortgages, car loans, and other secured debts. But suppose you dont continue to pay as agreed. In that case, the lender will take back the home, car, or other collateralized property using the lenders lien rights.

How much debt should you have to file Chapter 7?

Not everyone is eligible to file Chapter 7. Your credit score might take a hit. Some debts cant be erased in Chapter 7. If you have non-exempt property, you might lose it.

What disqualifies you from filing Chapter 7?

If your total monthly income over the course of the next 60 months is less than $7,475 then you pass the means test and you may file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. If it is over $12,475 then you fail the means test and dont have the option of filing Chapter 7.