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April 5, 2011 By Stephen Kass

Small Business Debtor in New York

In Chapter 11, a business may obtain exceptions from certain filings and procedures by being classified as a small business debtor. A debtor is a small business debtor when it passes a two-part test: Debtor must be engaged in commercial or business activities other than primarily owning or operating real property with total non-contingent liquidated

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Filed Under: Bankruptcy, Business Bankruptcy, Chapter 11

April 4, 2011 By Stephen Kass

Do Not Hide Assets When In Bankruptcy

The NYDailyNews.com reported on November 26 2010, that “Real Housewives of New York” star Sonja Morgan filed for bankruptcy protection in Manhattan. According to the news article, Morgan listed $19.8 million in debt and $13.5 million in assets on her bankruptcy petition. She blamed her money troubles on a failed venture with Hannibal Pictures Inc.

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Filed Under: Bankruptcy News

April 2, 2011 By Stephen Kass

Business Bankruptcies in New York

Westlaw News & Insights reported on February 17, 2011, that Starr & Company LLC and Starr Investment Advisors LLC filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the cases Re Starr Investment Advisors, LLC, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, No. 11-10639 and Re: Starr & Company, LLC, in the same court, No.

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Filed Under: Bankruptcy, Business Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, Chapter 13, Chapter 7

March 3, 2011 By Stephen Kass

Bankruptcy: Why and When to File

The prospect of declaring bankruptcy can be a promising one, chock full of the possibility of erasing certain financial obligations, finally having peace at home without the incessant ringing of the phone and ominous creditors demanding payment and moving forward without devastating debt. At the same time, the process can be daunting, leaving extensive imprints

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Filed Under: Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, Chapter 13, Chapter 7

March 3, 2011 By Stephen Kass

IRS Announces New Steps To Help Struggling Taxpayers

The IRS recently announced a new initiative to help taxpayers get a fresh start. According to the article: The goal is to help individuals and small businesses meet their tax obligations, without adding unnecessary burden to taxpayers. Specifically, the IRS is announcing new policies and programs to help taxpayers pay back taxes and avoid tax liens.

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Filed Under: Bankruptcy News

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I highly recommend using Steve Kass as an attorney. I had a serious issue with the IRS involving real property, a company I built and sold, and multiple years of taxes which were unfairly and incorrectly assigned to me and had been hanging over my head because my efforts to negotiate...

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I consider myself very lucky to have found Stephen B. Kass last year. We were drowning in credit card debt and were on the verge of filing bankruptcy. Mr. Kass was able to negotiate with all of our creditors and reduce the balances SIGNIFICANTLY. Within one year we are debt free

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Stephen and legal staff provided superb, accurate, and detailed financial analysis. Stephen has an exquisite knowledge of financial planning and tax law, and was able to make tailored, individualized recommendations that have helped me tremedously with regard to long-term financial planning and resolution of tax issues. Office staff are skilled

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I had a great experience with Stephen Kass. He took legally complicated case from another attorney and resolved it. Years later, when his assistance was needed, he responded right away, remembering every detail of the case. He is an expert in his field and great person to work with.

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