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trouble at the end of bankruptcy

after receiving counselling going bancrupt was recommended. setup to pay 150.00 per month based on my income. now at the end they are telling me I have to pay 10,000 in surplus income. I am a single mother of 3 children working fulltimetrying to make ends meet. It was hard enough to pay the 150.00 […]

surplus $$$

In reference to a recent question concerning extensions of the discharge period.. you said this is quite common when the surplus is high. What is considered a high surplus today? Posted from: Ontario

Trustee Fees and How Do I Pay the Trustee Each Month

I have been informed that the Trustee fee is approx $1500. If and when I file for bankruptcy, how do I pay the trustee each month. 1) Do I have to send him/her a cheque each month or is there direct WEB-BANKING that I can use to send the monthly $$. Also, what method do […]

tax configuration

I understand that if I file for bankruptcy in say sept, the taxes on my disability income, LTD and CPPD (tax not deducted), will be figured for the year and I would be only responsible for the 3 months after my filing. My question is whether the tax payable is evenly divided over 12 months? […]

Ontario Trustee Fees

In Ontario, what is the fee that a trustee can charge you for the services he provides. I heard its approx $1700 Also, can this fee be paid in full at the start or does it have to be distributed during the 9 months that I would be in bankruptcy ? ps. My wife would […]

Whos best interest?

I find your site very helpfull, and I feel more comfortable making the decision to see a trustee. The one thing that bothers me is that it seems that the more money a trustee can get out of you or things they can seize, the more money they make. How can they advise you in […]

Disability

After 3 years of illness and operations I finally had to go on permanent disability. As my income plummeted and bills stayed the same I got myself into huge line of credit and card debt to pay everything. My question is how my income, LTD$1300, and CPP disability $950 a month will be surplused. I […]

Spouse`s Income

I finished full-times studies in October of 1995 and still owe more than $7000.00 in loans. They want their money now in full but I also owe approximately $8000.00 in credit card debt. I do not own a house or a vehicle and I make about $1100.00 a month. The only loan that I qualify […]

New Bankruptcy Law

I filed for bankruptcy on June 14,2007. I have surplus income and I am due to be discharged on March 14, 2008. During my initial consultation I was informed that if I had surplus income my banckruptcy would be extended 3 – 6 months being a first time bankrupt. I am curious to know if […]

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