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 2008 Seminars

Bankruptcy - Day Two

June 19, 2008
Irmo, SC
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Local Time
Tuition: $199
Credit unions under $10 million in assets receive a 25% discount. Please call or e-mail for more information.

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SEMINAR OVERVIEW

Credit unions today are facing a rising tide of delinquent accounts and bankruptcies. Learn how to strengthen your credit union's position if a bankruptcy is unavoidable.

Schedule
8:30-9:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 a.m.-Noon Educational Sessions
Noon-1:00 p.m. Networking lunch
1:00-4:00 p.m. Educational Sessions


TOPICS & OBJECTIVES

Bankruptcy Trends

  • Identify the early warning signs of bankruptcy
  • Strengthen the credit union's position if a bankruptcy is unavoidable
  • Understand the difference between Chapters 7 and 13
  • Discover the recent trends in bankruptcy

Update on the Bankruptcy Reform Act

  • Understand the new elements of Chapter 7: abuse, means testing, and state median income levels
  • Examine the reaffirmation requirements, required disclosures, court approvals, and the credit union exception
  • Learn about the elimination of the debtor's option to retain collateral without redeeming or reaffirming
  • Review new developments in the areas of credit card debt, student loans, and exempt property
  • Master the new rules eliminating the devastating "strip-down" of many secured claims

For more program content information or to request a brochure call 800-356-9655, ext. 4882, or email abollman@cuna.coop. For registration questions, call 800-356-9655, ext.4400 or e-mail reginfo@cuna.coop.

Affiliation with CUNA/League is required for attendance.
LOCATION
THE BATEMAN CENTER - SOUTH CAROLINA CREDIT UNION LEAGUE
7440 Broad River Road
Irmo, SC 29063
Phone: (803)781-5400
Fax: (803)732-4268
Click here for driving directions.

LODGING DETAIL
Here is a nearby option for lodging. When making your reservations, please request the CUNA Group rate of $109 single/double.

Hyatt Place-Columbia/Harbison
1130 Kinley Rd.
Irmo, SC 29063
Phone: 803-407-1560
Room rate: $109 single/double
 
INSTRUCTORS
Christy Curtis Jones
Christy Curtis Jones is an attorney with Sherpy & Jones, P.A., a firm that specializes in servicing credit unions’ needs. Jones concentrates her practice in the areas of creditor/debtor rights, bankruptcy, collections, and foreclosure. In addition to her credit union training activities, she has served as an adjunct professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, teaching legal writing to first year students.

FREE PUBLICATIONS
Try one of these publications free when you register for this program!

  • Credit Union Magazine (6 months free!)
  • Directors Newsletter (6 months free!)

Find out more about these publications


CANCELLATIONS
The last day for cancellations was June 11, 2008. Substitutions are accepted anytime prior to the start of the program at no additional cost. Simply fax event and contact information, listing the new participant and who they will be replacing. Cancellation fees do not apply for free or complimentary programs.