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The Chapter 13 Repayment Plan
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The Chapter 13 repayment plan is the crux of your Chapter 13 bankruptcy case. Through the plan, which lasts from three to five years, you pay off some debts in full; other types of debts are paid in full or part depending on how much disposable income you have. Putting together a plan that the court will confirm is key to your Chapter 13 bankruptcy's success.
Below you will find articles about the Chapter 13 plan, including how to calculate your monthly plan payment, which debts are paid in full and which in part through the plan, and what to do if you can't make your plan payments.
Articles on the Chapter 13 Repayment Plan
Here's what the plan is, what it must include, and how long it lasts.
Here's what you'll have to pay through your Chapter 13 plan.
Here's how to document your income if you work for yourself.
When Things Go Wrong
Your options if you can't make plan payments.
Consequences if you don't make your plan payments, and how to save your bankruptcy.
If your financial situation changes, you may be able to get temporary or permanent changes to your plan.
Sometimes the court will discharge your debt before you complete the plan.
Nolo's Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Books
Get in-depth information about Chapter 13 bankruptcy from Nolo.
The New Bankruptcy: Will It Work for You?
Is bankruptcy the right solution for your overwhelming debts? Pick the best strategies for your situation with the information and practical suggestions in this book by best-selling author Stephen Elias.
Is bankruptcy the right solution for your overwhelming debts? Pick the best strategies for your situation with the information and practical suggestions in this book by best-selling author Stephen Elias.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Keep Your Property & Repay Debts Over Time
This comprehensive guide explains the Chapter 13 process, from start to finish.
This comprehensive guide explains the Chapter 13 process, from start to finish.
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