Escaping the Debtor's Prison - Chapter 13 | 491
Epic Real Estate Investing
Matt Theriault
4.7 • 955 Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2018
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Learn how escaping the debtor's prison is an easy task if it's done correctly! In today's episode, discover why Chapter 13 is becoming the new debtor's prison and what spendthrift trusts were created for.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Rockstar, if you have a question here for Tim that you'd like him to answer on the show anything tax related anything asset protection related go to tax hacker.com |
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| 0:14.7 | here on Tax Hacker Tuesday. Enjoy the show. This is Terrio Media. Did you know that up to 50% of your lifetime income will be wiped out by taxes? |
| 0:27.0 | What if you could stop this madness? |
| 0:30.0 | Isn't it about time you play on a level playing field with the wealthiest 1%, now you can. |
| 0:35.8 | Tim Berry, attorney-at-law, shares here each and every week current tactics and strategies |
| 0:41.0 | that anyone can implement to hack the tax code. Protect your... and Tim Berry with the Plan B Law |
| 0:53.0 | and again. Today I wanted to share with your article the article was about is |
| 0:57.5 | Chapter 13 becoming the new debtors prison. Now why was this author asking if Chapter 13's becoming the new |
| 1:04.8 | debtors prison? The reason being is that under a Chapter 13 bankruptcy you have |
| 1:10.1 | to agree to make payments to the bankruptcy trustee for anywhere between three to five |
| 1:14.7 | years and typically it's going to be for a five year period and really there is no incentive for |
| 1:19.6 | somebody to earn more they're just kind of stuck on an endless treadmill for the next five years |
| 1:26.2 | of their payments. In fact, the way this author put it is Chapter 13 does not reward hard work or encourage anyone to attempt any more money. |
| 1:36.5 | Because if they earn more money, well, let's go back to the author again. |
| 1:40.0 | Why would you work overtime knowing that you'll have to give it to your creditors? |
| 1:44.3 | So there's no reason for getting ahead for having an incentive because the more you work, |
| 1:50.4 | the more your creditors are going to be paid off on the bill. |
| 1:53.0 | Now, sure, logically, if you owe that money, you should pay it back, |
| 1:57.0 | but realistically, after two years of paying creditors and thinking that you're going to get a clean start |
| 2:02.0 | and knowing that you still have to keep on going for three years and paying your money to creditors, there's just not an incentive. |
| 2:10.0 | Now, this article is really interesting in that it raised up another issue and this other issue was a court case that just came down and this was a Georgia court case and here's what this Georgia court case came out and said. |
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