On behalf of Jeffrey M. Rosenblum, P.C. | Dec 29, 2016 | Chapter 7
If you decide to file for bankruptcy, you are assigned a bankruptcy trustee. It’s very important to know what this person does and what you’ll need to do to work with him or her toward a successful completion of your case. The trustee is the first one to...
On behalf of Jeffrey M. Rosenblum, P.C. | Dec 22, 2016 | Chapter 13
People who file Chapter 13 bankruptcy can discharge some of their debt through a process called lien stripping. This is most commonly done with vehicles. However, liens can be stripped from other assets, like homes, as well. According to the Bankruptcy Code, a lien is...
On behalf of Jeffrey M. Rosenblum, P.C. | Dec 20, 2016 | IRS
Those who hold foreign financial accounts may not understand the tax implications. In some cases, the presence of the account must be disclosed by filing certain forms. Depending on the amount, anyone holding a foreign account may need to file a Report of Foreign Bank...
On behalf of Jeffrey M. Rosenblum, P.C. | Dec 14, 2016 | Tax Law
Most people haven’t even begun thinking about filing their 2016 tax returns yet. However, the Internal Revenue Service has already announced changes to the U.S. tax code for 2017. These won’t impact the tax returns you file this April. However, it’s...
On behalf of Jeffrey M. Rosenblum, P.C. | Dec 9, 2016 | Chapter 13
This time of year, most of our credit cards are getting an extra workout, whether through online or in-store holiday shopping. Using credit cards to make your purchases isn’t always a bad thing — especially if you have a card that gives you membership...
