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If my ex-spouse files bankruptcy, will it affect our joint mortgage?
If you file for bankruptcy your ex-spouse may be affected if you have a joint mortgage. Your bankruptcy will remove you from your responsibility to pay that debt, however, it does not:
Debt Management Tips for Seniors
No one wants to spend their golden years struggling with credit-card debt. But, sadly, an increasing number of seniors are doing exactly that. For people living on fixed incomes, escalating debt can lead to financial ruin.
Can a person have savings during bankruptcy?
The short answer is “Yes”.
If I am unable to pay the mortgage on my home, may I simply give it back to the bank?
A mortgage is a loan agreement which requires you to repay the loan with interest and which also gives the lender (the mortgagee) a claim on your house if you don't repay.