Bankruptcy exemptions play a large role in both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. It's important to know what property is exempt in your state. Below you'll find articles on the most common bankruptcy exemptions in each of the 50 states.
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
D.C.
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Bankruptcy Exemptions: An Overview
Start here to learn the basics of bankruptcy exemptions.
The Federal Bankruptcy Exemptions
Find out if your state allows you to use the federal bankruptcy exemptions.