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Embarking on the bankruptcy journey and not sure where to start? The Bankruptcy Podcast is where you'll discover the insight and knowledge you've been looking for. Listen in as Jeffrey Kelly, a seasoned Georgia bankruptcy lawyer, shares wisdom honed from years of professional and personal experiences.

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Embarking on the bankruptcy journey and not sure where to start? The Bankruptcy Podcast is where you'll discover the insight and knowledge you've been looking for. Listen in as Jeffrey Kelly, a seasoned Georgia bankruptcy lawyer, shares wisdom honed from years of professional and personal experiences.

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English


Episodes
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Should a parent borrow from the 401k to bail out a child?

5/29/2024
In this eye-opening episode, host Jeff Kelly dives into the crucial importance of having health insurance to protect your financial future. Through compelling real-life examples, he illustrates how a single medical emergency can potentially wipe out years of hard work and savings if you're uninsured. Kelly offers practical advice on navigating options like employer-provided insurance, the healthcare.gov marketplace, and more. An essential listen for anyone wanting to safeguard their hard-earned assets against catastrophic medical bills and avoid bankruptcy.

Duration:00:08:23

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401k's And Adult Children

5/15/2024
In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, we dive into how 401k's and other retirement accounts are treated during bankruptcy, especially when adult children are involved. Discover the protections in place for your hard-earned savings and learn the crucial steps to safeguard your financial future. Whether you're considering bankruptcy or just planning ahead, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in to navigate the complexities of bankruptcy laws and secure your assets.

Duration:00:05:37

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Can Credit Card Debt Lead to Losing Your House in Georgia?

4/17/2024
In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, we dive deep into a pressing question many Georgians face: Can credit card debt lead to losing your house in Georgia? With the rise in credit card use and debt, understanding the potential consequences is crucial. We'll explore how debt can impact homeownership, what protections exist, and strategies to safeguard your property. Whether you're struggling with debt or just planning for the future, this episode offers valuable insights and advice. Tune in to learn how to protect your most valuable asset.

Duration:00:13:06

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Why Filing Your Tax Returns Before Bankruptcy Matters

4/10/2024
In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, we dive into the importance of filing your tax returns before declaring bankruptcy. Join us as we explore the written assets that can greatly impact your bankruptcy case. Discover why it's crucial to have your tax returns up to date and how it can affect the outcome of your bankruptcy proceedings. Don't miss out on this insightful episode that can help you navigate the complexities of bankruptcy law. Tune in now!

Duration:00:09:07

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Who should or should not file Chapter 13?

4/3/2024
In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, we dive deep into the world of Chapter 13 bankruptcy. We discuss who should and should not file for Chapter 13, providing valuable insights and expert advice to help listeners make informed decisions. Whether you're struggling with overwhelming debt or considering bankruptcy as a potential solution, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we explore the written assets of Chapter 13 and shed light on the benefits and considerations involved. Tune in now to gain a better understanding of this bankruptcy option and how it may or may not be the right choice for you.

Duration:00:09:04

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Who Should Or Should Not File A Chapter 7

3/27/2024
In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, we delve into the topic of Chapter 7 bankruptcy and discuss who should or should not file for it. We explore the written assets that can impact your eligibility and provide valuable insights to help you make an informed decision. If you're considering bankruptcy or simply want to learn more about this financial tool, tune in to gain a better understanding of Chapter 7 and its implications. Don't miss out on this informative episode!

Duration:00:10:20

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Tax Refunds And Chapter 13

3/20/2024
In this episode of The Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, we dive into the topic of tax refunds in Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Join us as we discuss what you need to know about handling tax refunds during your Chapter 13 repayment plan. We'll cover important considerations, potential pitfalls, and strategies to maximize the benefits of your tax refund. If you're navigating Chapter 13 bankruptcy, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now to gain valuable insights and make informed decisions about your financial future.

Duration:00:12:03

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The Number One Reason Why People Don't File for Bankruptcy

2/14/2024
In this episode of the Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, I discuss the number one reason why people who should file for bankruptcy don't: pride. Many individuals struggle with accepting grace and blame themselves for their financial difficulties. I share stories of clients who have drained their 401(k)s and suffered unnecessary stress due to their refusal to file. I emphasize the importance of giving oneself grace and exploring all available options. If you're dealing with overwhelming debt, it's time to put pride aside and take control of your financial future. Tune in to learn more about how bankruptcy can provide relief and a fresh start.

Duration:00:14:34

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Avoid Losing Your P.I. Fees: 3 Tips for Vetting Bankruptcy Status

2/7/2024
On today's Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast episode, I want to help injury lawyers avoid a million-dollar catastrophe. What if your client fails to disclose their bankruptcy case and the court later takes away their settlement? It's happening across Georgia, but with one simple online check, you can verify the status and prevent disaster. I'll explain the exact steps to take, ensuring your fees and case are protected. With stress impairing even ethical clients, proactive checks are vital today. I'm sharing my best advice exclusively for GA attorneys - tune in to pick up easy tips that safeguard your practice.

Duration:00:09:05

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How to Navigate Reaffirmation Agreements and Keep Your Car in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

1/24/2024
Preserve your legacy with proactive estate planning. Join attorney Jeff Kelly on this week's Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast as he outlines the key documents everyone needs to protect their assets and provide for loved ones. You’ll learn about wills, trusts, financial and medical powers of attorney, and more. Get the info you need to safeguard your hard-earned money and possessions for future generations. Tune in now to make sure your estate plan has all the right paperwork in place!

Duration:00:07:43

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The Hidden Risks of DIY Bankruptcy Filing Exposed

1/17/2024
Discover the pitfalls of using document preparation specialists for bankruptcy cases in our latest episode. Jeff Kelly uncovers why avoiding a lawyer can lead to financial disaster and how to navigate these tricky waters. Tune in for essential insights and real-life examples that can save you from costly mistakes.

Duration:00:13:33

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Facing Garnishments? Explore Chapter 13 & 7 Relief!

1/3/2024
Facing garnishment can be a nightmare, but there's hope! Join us as Jeff Kelly, a seasoned bankruptcy attorney, unravels the mystery behind garnishment letters and offers empowering solutions with Chapters 13 and 7. Discover how bankruptcy might be the key to regaining financial control.

Duration:00:13:53

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Should a Person on Social Security File Bankruptcy?

12/20/2023
Navigating the complexities of bankruptcy on social security? Join Jeff Kelly in this episode of the Bankruptcy Podcast as he explores if it's wise for those on social security to file for bankruptcy. Unravel the legal intricacies and understand when it's beneficial and when it's not. This episode is packed with crucial insights and guidance for anyone considering this significant financial step. Tune in for expert advice to make an informed decision about your financial future.

Duration:00:10:06

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Get Your Tax Return Filed!!!

12/13/2023
Bankruptcy attorney Jeff Kelly emphasizes the critical need to file tax returns for a smoother bankruptcy process. Discover why staying updated with your taxes is crucial to safeguarding your assets and achieving financial peace.

Duration:00:11:54

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Untangling the Complexities of Voluntary Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Dismissal

12/6/2023
Attorney Jeff Kelly shines a light on the rarely discussed territory of voluntary Chapter 13 bankruptcy dismissal in this episode. Dive into the potential hazards, repercussions, and very rare situations that might prompt this decision.

Duration:00:11:44

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Opting Out of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: The Fallout Explored

11/22/2023
Does dismissal of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy sound like a solution to you? Georgia bankruptcy attorney Jeff Kelly discusses the complexities, consequences, and the rare situations when one might consider this option.

Duration:00:20:04

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Job Security and Bankruptcy: Dispelling the Myths

11/8/2023
Ever worried about being fired if you file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy? Join Georgia bankruptcy attorney, Jeff Kelly, as he debunks myths and assures you about job security amidst bankruptcy filings.

Duration:00:12:01

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Bankruptcy: Understanding It’s Timing and Impact on the Unemployed

11/3/2023
Bankruptcy can be a daunting decision, more so if you're unemployed. In this episode, Georgia bankruptcy attorney, Jeff Kelly, breaks down the ins and outs of filing bankruptcy when unemployed. From understanding Chapter 7 to the timing of filing, this episode covers it all. Step into this insightful conversation and learn how to navigate bankruptcy efficiently during unemployment.

Duration:00:12:32

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Debt Settlement Companies: A Cautionary Tale with Jeff Kelly

10/27/2023
In this eye-opening episode of the Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast, host Jeff Kelly shines a spotlight on the often-misunderstood world of debt settlement companies. Debunking common myths, Jeff walks you through why seeking help from a debt settlement company may not always be your best bet, especially when dealing with multiple creditors and impending lawsuits. Tune in as Jeff demystifies the debt settlement process and provides valuable insights crucial for financial decision making.

Duration:00:12:04

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Water Cooler Woes: Dealing with Misconceptions in Legal Advice

10/6/2023
Welcome back to the Georgia Bankruptcy Podcast! In this episode, host Jeff Kelly warns about the dangers of taking water cooler legal advice from non-professionals. He sheds light on a series of law misconceptions that can lead individuals astray, demonstrating why it's crucial to consult with an experienced attorney. Learn about the resurgence of foreclosures, the pitfalls in legal assumptions, and explore techniques to keep yourself informed and protected. Remember, @KellyCanHelp.com!

Duration:00:16:00