Bankruptcy Numbers Tweaked: $25,700 Limit Gets a Fix
Published Date: 2/25/2025
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Summary
Heads up, bankruptcy folks! The government fixed some numbers that decide dollar limits in bankruptcy cases—swapping $25,700 and $27,750 in the official tables. These corrections make sure the rules are clear and fair starting now, so everyone’s on the same page when it comes to money limits.
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Correction of Bankruptcy Dollar Limits
The Judicial Conference corrected two dollar amounts used in bankruptcy case tables by swapping "$25,700" and "$27,750" in the published table. These corrections update the table entries so the official bankruptcy dollar limits reflect "$27,750" where "$25,700" previously appeared and vice versa.
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