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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Wage Stagnation, Inflation, and the Survival Budget
Navigating a Chapter 13 plan during inflation? This guide explains feasibility strategies, the liquidation test, and how to effectively manage your repayment plan.
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The Bankruptcy Tipping Point: Chapter 7, Grocery Inflation, and the Means Test Trap
How inflation and outdated IRS allowances affect Chapter 7 eligibility in 2026, plus key strategies for navigating the Means Test.
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Understanding Credit Reports: Disputing Errors Made Easy
Learn how to identify and dispute common errors on your Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion credit reports. Protect your credit core!
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The 2026 Rise in Bankruptcy Filings: Why Small Businesses Are Hitting the Debt Wall
Small businesses are facing mounting debt pressure in 2026. Learn why more owners are turning to Subchapter V to restructure obligations and secure a fresh start.
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Indiana Bankruptcy Exemptions: Protecting Your Assets
Protect your assets in Indiana with our expert guide to bankruptcy exemptions. Prof. Hernandez breaks down the tangible and intangible property rules to help you secure a fresh start.
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Debunking the Liquidation Myth
Is Chapter 7 always a liquidation? Learn the reality of no-asset cases, the truth about the means test, and why this chapter may not save your home. Read the expert breakdown.
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The LLC Illusion: Accidental Landlords and Personal Liability in Foreclosures
Foreclosure rates are at a 7-year high. Don’t fall for the LLC liability trap. Learn why personal guarantees survive title transfers and protect your future.
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The 2026 Bankruptcy Surge and the New Importance of the Co‑Debtor Stay
Bankruptcy filings have surged 47%. Learn how the Chapter 13 Co‑Debtor Stay protects co‑signers from zero‑equity auto loans and deficiency lawsuits.
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: The Co-Debtor Stay Advantage
Protect your co‑signers with this guide to the Chapter 13 Co‑Debtor Stay. Learn how the stay works, its limits, and how to prevent post‑bankruptcy deficiency lawsuits against co‑debtors.
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Illinois Bankruptcy Exemptions: A Complete Guide to Asset Protection
Protect your property with this complete guide to Illinois bankruptcy exemptions. Learn how to maximize your asset protection and navigate state-specific rules effectively.
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Impacts of the Ongoing Trade War: What to Expect
Below is a summary of my podcast and YouTube discussing the ongoing trade war. Key Points Trade Wars, Non-Existent Trade Deals, and a New Pope It seems our heads are spinning 24/7. We have a new Pope, Robert Francis Prevost, Pope Leo XIV. He was born in Chicago, but resided in Latin America for most…
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Why the U.S.-Britain Trade Deal is Not What You Think
The supposed U.S.-Britain trade deal is misleading, lacking any concrete agreements or impacts.
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Weight Watchers is Skinny on Cash
Earlier this week, Weight Watchers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The good news is that their website stated that members will be unaffected. What Went Wrong with Weight Watchers? As I’ve stated consistently throughout my blogs and YouTube videos, businesses need to be fluid and…
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Why the U.S. Economy Feels Like a Toxic Conflict Relationship
Bankruptcy Attorney & Law Professor Alexander Hernandez explains how 2026 tariffs and Iran war fuel costs are nickel-and-diming households. Protect your budget from rising costs.
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The Cubanization of the U.S. Economy| Prof. Hernandez
Morgan Stanley predicts a “Cubanized” U.S. economy, emphasizing creativity and resourcefulness in challenges.
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations on Debt
The statute of limitations limits debt recovery time; expired debts are generally uncollectible through lawsuits.
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Understanding D.C. Bankruptcy Exemptions: What You Need to Know
D.C. bankruptcy allows choosing federal or local exemptions, with specific residency and asset protection rules.
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Understanding Trump’s Tax Claims and Executive Orders
Discusses the importance of critical thinking in evaluating political statements and tax systems.
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How to Protect Yourself from Student Loan Wage Garnishment
Student loans will begin wage garnishment on May 5, 2025; stay financially prepared.
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Dismissed with Prejudice and the Prejudice Period
The “prejudice period” limits bankruptcy refiling after dismissal, lasting 180 days for Chapter 7 and 13.