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How Does Bankruptcy Affect Cash?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.
Jul 15th, 2022
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What do you need to know about the handling of cash assets in bankruptcy? When you file for bankruptcy, your cash becomes part of your estate. This means that the bankruptcy trustee can use it to pay your creditors. However, there are some exceptions. If you have cash in a protected account, such as a […]

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