I pre-calcuated my tax return for 2008 and it looks like I will owe about $1,500 to the IRS.

Since I cannot add this to my Ch 13 plan - it's not over 3 years old, I will make arrangements to pay them in installments outside of the plan.

Question: Next year this time, I...

Hi all, I have not been around here hardly at all since last year. I see some regulars still here, that's good!

As I recall, someone said that if you have a no asset case and are discharged under Ch. 7 it does not affect your tax filing. Is that correct?

My wife and I filed...

This will be the first time that I file income tax where I have not paid alot of mortgage interest which has helped me tremendously with write-offs and NOT owing the IRS.

I will have SOME mortgage interest & probably child tax credits, so I plan on filing ASAP as soon as possible...

I know it's a discharge order, but I think it also means the case is closed? Is that correct?


IT IS ORDERED that the report is APPROVED, the Trustee is DISCHARGED from and
relieved of the trust; the surety or sureties thereon are released from further liability thereunder,...

Just noticed on PACER that the county tax collector has filed a claim on our Ch7. I am sure this is probably just a normal procedure, but just wondered, since our taxes are included in our mortgage payment and held in escrow with our credit union, where we have our first mtg - what happens with that...

This forum primarily deals with bankruptcy but as most are aware, there are categories of taxes that cannot be discharged in BK. Thus, I will attempt to provide some useful information on how to deal with delinquent taxes. Obviously, I cannot go into great deal (people write books on this stuff) but...