President Biden signs H.R.3315
December 15, 2023President Biden signed into law H.R.3315, the National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2023 on December 19, 2023. This legislation provides a four-year extension to exclude military disability pay from the means test.
Free Two-part ‘Sharpening Your Means Test Skills’ Webinar to be held March 21 and April 9
March 13, 2024Join experts Cathy Moran and Jill Michaux for part one of a free two-part webinar series on how to cut through the quirks and quagmire of the Means Test.
New Department of Education regulation, effective July 1, to give debtors in Chapter 13 cases loan forgiveness credit under income-driven repayment plans
May 3, 2024Effective June 1, Chapter 7, 12 and 13 13 § 341 creditor meetings in Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas will be held via ZOOM videoconference
May 9, 2024NACTT 2nd Annual Bankruptcy Roundtable
June 24, 2024NACTT Academy Free Fall Webinar Series registration open, first webinar set for Aug. 15
July 30, 2024Kicking off The Academy's Fall Free Webinar Series on Thursday, Aug. 15, from 2-3 pm EST (1-2 pm CST) Chapter 13 Standing Trustees Jody Bledsoe and Thom Hooper will lead a session entitled, "Navigating the Claims Maze: Compliance, Pitfalls, and Consequences in the Allowance Process."
NACTT Fall Webinar Series: "Where in the Code Does It Say..." event set for Oct. 17
October 4, 2024Next in The Academy's Free Fall Webinar Series, we bring you a staple of knowledge. In the consumer bankruptcy world, we use terms that do not appear in the Bankruptcy Code such as cramdown and lien stripping. Learn where we get these and other terms and phrases.
U.S. Trustee Program Warns Consumers of Bankruptcy Fraud Alert Scam
November 14, 2024Individuals in financial distress are common targets for scammers. A scam operator calling itself the “Bankruptcy Fraud Watchdog Group” has recently set its sights on consumer debtors, sending letters falsely accusing debtors of failing to disclose assets in their bankruptcy cases.