The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, Office of Real Property Tax Services does a good job in explaining how property taxes work. In New York State, there is no personal property tax. Personal property taxes are taxes on personal items like cars and jewelry. In New York State, the real property tax is a
NY Bankruptcy and Tax Blog, Information, and Resources
Manhattan Bankruptcy Attorney Stephen B. Kass P.C. Filed TriBeCa Amish Market Bankruptcy Case
New York, New York – February 23, 2011 – Manhattan bankruptcy lawyer Stephen Kass, Esq. announced today the recent settlement of a major Chapter 11 bankruptcy. According to the Crain’s New York article: “The Amish Market grocery store at 53 Park Place in TriBeCa filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday. One of four Amish Markets
Bankruptcy Trustee in New York
In New York, when a person files Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, the court appoints a bankruptcy trustee who administers the debtor’s bankruptcy estate. The trustee may be a government employee, part of the US Department of Justice, or a private self-employed individual. To become a trustee, qualified applicants normally have a college degree and
Prior Bankruptcy Credit Counseling
When filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy in New York, the debtor needs to see a credit counselor prior to filing. In the Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, the debtor must sign asserting this requirement is met. The counseling agency must be approved by the United States trustee. Most people enjoyed learning to ride a bike when they