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Separated spouses’ income combined in bankruptcy (access required)

By: Pat Murphy
Published: September 7, 2010

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Spouses who filed a joint bankruptcy petition while separated must combine their incomes for the purpose of determining the “applicable commitment period” for repaying creditors, the 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel has ruled in affirming judgment.

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