Although it's not an absolute "foolproof" way to hide assets, in general an S-Corporation sets these assets aside from personal assets. A mortgage lender relies on the information at hand during an asset search. Without assets held by a specific Social Security number (S-Corps have their own TIN) the search will not turn up these assets.
I STRONGLY recommend having an attorney draw one up and under NO CIRCUMSTANCES inform him/her of your intent. We have to abide by ethical standards or loose our license.
There is not a need to hide assets before a foreclosure. You will owe the difference between what the house is sold for and what you owe on it, but you will have time to pay this.
Of course not! "Hiding" assets is a violation of various rules, regulations, codes, and/or laws and a breach of their fiduciary duties.Therefore, even though an Executor could hide assets, it would be illegal, fraudulent, and subject to criminal prosecution.
Depends on how free and distinguishing between preforeclosure and foreclosure information. Preforclosure = Before going to auction Foreclosure = After going to auction and returned to lender (bank, also called REO I think) Preforeclosure (trustee sale notices) can be found the in local newspaper in the legal section. Most websites only show addresses and hide details unless you pay a fee. you should be able to get the listings in your countys court rooms or ask some one who works for the county
Yes, the Chapter 13 trustee will likely be aware if you cash out your 401(k). During your bankruptcy proceedings, you are required to disclose all financial transactions and assets, including any withdrawals from retirement accounts. Cashing out your 401(k) could impact your repayment plan and may need to be reported, as it could be viewed as an attempt to hide assets. It's best to consult with your bankruptcy attorney to understand the implications fully.
The Simple Predicate of that sentence is hide. the verb of the sentence is always the simple predicate
There is not a need to hide assets before a foreclosure. You will owe the difference between what the house is sold for and what you owe on it, but you will have time to pay this.
It would be wise to get a lawyer before your husband manages to hide most of his assets.
I hide mine at a friends house.
hide the assets then file.
Of course not! "Hiding" assets is a violation of various rules, regulations, codes, and/or laws and a breach of their fiduciary duties.Therefore, even though an Executor could hide assets, it would be illegal, fraudulent, and subject to criminal prosecution.
PA. has a "Strong Arm" Clause in conjuction with the fraudlent conveyance statutes. This gives the trustee almost unlimited powers in recovering assets (up to one year before bk filing)that have been transferred fraudulently. The penalties are the dismissal with prejudice of the bankruptcy, and/or the immediate liquidation of nonexempt assets, property including forced sales, etc. Attempting to "hide" nonexempt asssets from creditors is never advisable and can create serious legal repercussions.
The LLC is the best place to hide money and other assets. To only way to find out if someone is hiding money in an LLC is to hire an investigator.?æ
Depends on how free and distinguishing between preforeclosure and foreclosure information. Preforclosure = Before going to auction Foreclosure = After going to auction and returned to lender (bank, also called REO I think) Preforeclosure (trustee sale notices) can be found the in local newspaper in the legal section. Most websites only show addresses and hide details unless you pay a fee. you should be able to get the listings in your countys court rooms or ask some one who works for the county
When you say "hide" the question is from whom? If you're in the US, you're supposed to report any and all income on your IRS tax forms. But, if you don't, in some cases it's harder for the IRS to find that you had those assets in order for them to catch you. Switzerland has been popular for this, because they don't follow extradition and discovery orders from non-swiss authorities. There are also legal ways to "hide" assets -- there are a number of legitimate tax-free zones, such as the Cayman Islands (as in the novel, The Firm), Bermuda, Antigua etc where legally these countries have tax treaties with the UK and the US to be income tax free. In other circumstances, people are trying to hide assets from creditors or even family and spouses.
No reason you can't, unless you are trying to hide assets from the other party.
Buffalo hide is a bit stronger than cow hide. Sometimes deer hide or lamb hide is used but they are not as tough as cow hide.
No restriction. The transaction, like all for at least 2 years and even more, may well be reviewed to make sure it wasn't preferential to some one or an attempt to hide assets or such.