{"id":1942,"date":"2009-11-18T18:57:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-18T18:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.covstravels.com\/is-social-security-income-protected-in-bankruptcy\/"},"modified":"2023-02-21T00:26:59","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T05:26:59","slug":"is-social-security-income-protected-in-bankruptcy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duncanlawonline.com\/staging\/8350\/is-social-security-income-protected-in-bankruptcy\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Social Security Disability Benefits Protected in Bankruptcy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[av_section min_height=&#8221; min_height_px=&#8217;500px&#8217; padding=&#8217;default&#8217; shadow=&#8217;no-shadow&#8217; bottom_border=&#8217;no-border-styling&#8217; id=&#8221; color=&#8217;main_color&#8217; custom_bg=&#8217;#d7d8ca&#8217; src=&#8221; attachment=&#8221; attachment_size=&#8221; attach=&#8217;scroll&#8217; position=&#8217;top left&#8217; repeat=&#8217;no-repeat&#8217; video=&#8221; video_ratio=&#8217;16:9&#8242; 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However, there is the possibility the lump sum payment can be protected by using the proper exemptions.<br \/>\n[\/av_textblock]<\/p>\n<p>[av_heading heading=&#8217;How Social Security Benefits Will Impact a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy&#8217; tag=&#8217;h3&#8242; link_apply=&#8221; link=&#8217;manually,http:\/\/&#8217; link_target=&#8221; style=&#8221; size=&#8221; subheading_active=&#8221; subheading_size=&#8217;15&#8217; margin=&#8221; margin_sync=&#8217;true&#8217; padding=&#8217;10&#8217; color=&#8221; custom_font=&#8221; av-medium-font-size-title=&#8221; av-small-font-size-title=&#8221; av-mini-font-size-title=&#8221; av-medium-font-size=&#8221; av-small-font-size=&#8221; av-mini-font-size=&#8221; av_uid=&#8217;av-ledswfeu&#8217; custom_class=&#8221; admin_preview_bg=&#8221;][\/av_heading]<\/p>\n<p>[av_textblock size=&#8221; font_color=&#8221; color=&#8221; av-medium-font-size=&#8221; av-small-font-size=&#8221; av-mini-font-size=&#8221; av_uid=&#8217;av-ledsys5h&#8217; custom_class=&#8221; admin_preview_bg=&#8221;]<br \/>\nIf you intend on filing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duncanlawonline.com\/staging\/8350\/bankruptcy\/bankruptcy-types\/chapter-13-bankruptcy\/\">Chapter 13 bankruptcy<\/a>, you will be on a repayment plan based upon your monthly income versus expenses.\u00a0 Your Social Security benefits will be calculated into your monthly repayment plan.\u00a0 If you expect to receive a Social Security Disability award and intend on filing a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, this could affect your monthly income and your budget may need to be amended.<\/p>\n<p>In any case, you need to consult with a bankruptcy attorney to review your options when filing your petition.\u00a0 The attorney will give you a clear perspective of what type of bankruptcy you would most likely want to file and which one you are probable to qualify for according to the Means Test.<br \/>\n[\/av_textblock]<\/p>\n<p>[av_hr class=&#8217;default&#8217; height=&#8217;50&#8217; shadow=&#8217;no-shadow&#8217; position=&#8217;center&#8217; custom_border=&#8217;av-border-thin&#8217; custom_width=&#8217;50px&#8217; custom_border_color=&#8221; custom_margin_top=&#8217;30px&#8217; custom_margin_bottom=&#8217;30px&#8217; icon_select=&#8217;yes&#8217; custom_icon_color=&#8221; icon=&#8217;ue808&#8242;]<\/p>\n<p>[av_social_share title=&#8217;Share this entry&#8217; style=&#8221; buttons=&#8221; share_facebook=&#8221; share_twitter=&#8221; share_pinterest=&#8221; share_gplus=&#8221; share_reddit=&#8221; share_linkedin=&#8221; share_tumblr=&#8221; share_vk=&#8221; share_mail=&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[av_comments_list av-desktop-hide=&#8221; av-medium-hide=&#8221; av-small-hide=&#8221; av-mini-hide=&#8221; av_uid=&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,8,10,11,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bankruptcy","category-chapter-13","category-chapter-7-2","category-duncan-law-blog","category-means-test","category-social-security-income"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v27.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Is Social Security Income Protected in Bankruptcy?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Is Social Security Income Protected in Bankruptcy? 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