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• The Georgia Homestead Exemption in Bankruptcy: Should it be Increased?

  • Posted On: February 7, 2013
  • By: Win Mims

  On May 2, 2012, the homestead exemption was increased which brought the exemption for an individual filer to $21,500.00 and nearly in line with the federal homestead exemption. This was especially important to Georgia debtors who are not allowed to use the federal exemption as an alternative to the Georgia exemption. In the nearby state… Read More »

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