By Jeff Field | Published July 6, 2026 | Posted in Bankruptcy | Tagged Tags: foreclosure, mortgage, property, tax | Leave a comment
How Georgia Homeowners Can Use Bankruptcy to Stop Foreclosure
With foreclosure rates rising across Georgia in 2026, many families are finding themselves in precarious situations. Adjustable rate mortgages are resetting to much higher payments, property taxes are on the rise thanks to higher county assessments and everyday expenses — from groceries to fuel prices — continue to climb. On top of that, layoffs in Read More
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What Types of Tax Debts Can Bankruptcy Address?
There are multiple taxes that people living in Georgia must pay. There are state and federal income taxes, sales taxes, taxes on specialty goods and property taxes. Both income taxes and property taxes can result in significant debt that individual filers may struggle to manage. As a general rule, most tax obligations are not eligible Read More
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Bankruptcy Court Threatens Chapter 13 Repayment Plan Based on Failure to Set Aside Taxes
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy requires strict adherence to the terms set forth in the repayment schedule. Depending on the circumstances, a debtor might have additional obligations besides sending the ordered amount to the trustee every month. For example, courts sometimes require people with a history of tax problems to set aside money for post-petition obligations. Read More
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