At the same time the bankruptcy community is pondering the Lanning decision on what “projected disposable income” is in a Chapter 13, I read Judge Eugene Wedoff’s thoughts on whether Chapter 13 plans ought to require the payment of all of that disposable income during the bankruptcy to the trustee. * His point was that [...]
projected disposable income
Before you file Chapter 7 bankruptcy – or even under Chapter 13 – you must first determine if you are above the “median income”. The median income test is based on the average income earned your state and is calculated each year by the U.S. Census Bureau. The “income” you must consider is not necessarily [...]
