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Preparing to File Bankruptcy

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Document Checklist

Here you can find the list of all documents that may be needed to prepare your case. Get Ready!  The list can seem long, but trust us, it will be worth it!

Common Types of Documents

These are usually documents required to prepare your case.

We need to verify numbers, ownership and also want to put together an accurate budget for you to use!

BUDGET ITEMS

  1. Paystubs (past 6 months)

  2. Bank Statements (6 months)

  3. Profit & Loss (12 months)

  4. Utility Bills (3-6 months)

Debts

  1. Recent Credit Report 

  2. Details for all Debts not on the Credit Report:

    1. Name of Creditor

    2. Outstanding Balance

    3. Debt Type

    4. Last Date Paid

    5. Last Amount Paid

Real Estate

(Homes, Rentals, Timeshares)

  1. Mortgage Statement 

  2.  Deed

  3. Deed of Trust / Loan Documents

Getting to Know You

  1. List of All your Assets 

  2. Details for any leases/contracts 

  3. List of Money/Items people owe to you

  4. List of where you lived for the prior 2 years

  5. Details about any expected money (lawsuit, inheritance, bonus, etc.)

Vehicle Information

(Boats, Cars, Trailers, etc.)

  1. Title (owned vehicles)

  2. DMV Vehicle Transcript ( financed)

  3. Recent Car Loan Statement

  4. Car Loan Payoff

  5. Car Insurance Policy 

Taxes

  1. Individuals: Last 2 Years of Tax Documents

    1. Federal 

    2. State 

    3. W-2/1099 Documents

  2. Tax Debt Details

    1. Totals Owed (per year)

    2. Years Owed (and dates when those taxes were filed)

Everyone's case is different, so there may be other documents we need once you tell us more about your situation. 

If you are a current client working on gathering documents, remember to reach out as you have questions!

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