Bankruptcy, Foreclosure & Collection Law

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Bankruptcy Means Test Tips and Tricks

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57 minutes
Tara Gaschler Salinas
With Tara Gaschler Salinas from Salinas Law Group LLC
Recorded April 17, 2025.
Product ID 100235

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Overview

Discover How to Work With the Test to Your Client's Benefit

Completing the means test is not just a matter of plugging in numbers. You can apply real strategy to make the most of the test and get your clients qualified for Chapter 7 debt relief. Join our experienced faculty for insights on how to classify income, maximize deductions, and more to ensure your clients pass the test. Don't let clients miss out on a fresh financial start - register today!

  • Get practical insights for classifying expenses and income on the means test.
  • Strategize on how to get clients qualified before filing the petition.
  • Learn how to proceed when filing with the presumption of abuse arising.

This program was designed in conjunction with NBI's esteemed 2023-2025 Content Advisory Committee Member Tara Salinas.

Abbreviated Agenda

  • What Income is and is Not Included
  • How to Maximize Deductions With Good Documentation of Expenses
  • Tips and Tricks to Make the Most of the Means Test
  • Pre-Petition Planning to Get a Client Qualified
  • Rebutting a Presumption of Abuse

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Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 1 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 1 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1 Total
California CLE Approved 1 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 1 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1 Total
Iowa CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
New York CLE Approved 1 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 1 Total
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  1. Bankruptcy Means Test Tips and Tricks

    • What Income is and is Not Included
    • How to Maximize Deductions With Good Documentation of Expenses
    • Tips and Tricks to Make the Most of the Means Test
    • Pre-Petition Planning to Get a Client Qualified
    • Rebutting a Presumption of Abuse

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Tara Gaschler Salinas
Tara
Gaschler Salinas
Salinas Law Group LLC
Speaker bio
Tara Gaschler Salinas

Tara Gaschler Salinas

Salinas Law Group LLC
Tara Gaschler Salinas

is a founding and managing member of Salinas Law Group LLC, a Denver, Colorado law firm specializing in complex Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases, bankruptcy litigation and appeals. Ms. Salinas has served as the vice chairman of the Bankruptcy Local Rules Committee for the District of Colorado. She has also served as a member of two merit selection panels for the Tenth Circuit, evaluating candidates for bankruptcy judicial positions in the District of Colorado. Ms. Salinas graduated from the University of Colorado School of Law. She is a regular panelist for local, regional and national seminars.

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