http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/09/19/will-the-bankruptcy-trustee-take-my-wedding-ring-in-kansas/ Real Lawyers, Real Solutions Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:25:57 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/09/19/will-the-bankruptcy-trustee-take-my-wedding-ring-in-kansas/comment-page-1/#comment-23182 Can I Keep Jewelry in Bankruptcy? : Bankruptcy Law Network - Real Lawyers, Real Solutions Mon, 08 Oct 2007 01:45:54 +0000 http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/09/19/will-the-bankruptcy-trustee-take-my-wedding-ring-in-kansas/#comment-23182 [...] I previously wrote a fairly detailed blog discussing “What Are Exemptions (or What Can I Keep in Bankruptcy),” which I recommend reading. In some states, a wedding band and engagement ring, regardless of value, are fully exempt, meaning that you can keep them, even if they’re worth a million dollars. In other states, such as Maryland, there are no specific exemptions for jewelry. Does this mean you have to turn over to the Trustee your wedding ring? Certainly not.  See Jill Michaux’s post on the Kansas jewelry exemption. [...]

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