<\/span>To determine your disposable monthly income, you start with your total monthly income and subtract “allowed” monthly expenses. If your disposable income adds up to more than a specified amount, you will not be able to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.<\/p>\nCall an experienced St. Louis bankruptcy attorney today for a free consultation<\/h2>\n
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