• APPROVED CREDIT COUNSELING AGENCIES
• MEANS
TEST FORMS - Bankruptcy Forms B22A and B22C
• STATE
MEDIAN INCOME FIGURES
In Part V, Subpart A, of
Bankruptcy Form B22A and Part III, Subpart A, of Bankruptcy
Form B22C, debtors are instructed to enter “National
Standards” and “Local Standards.” This
information is updated annually by the IRS in early January.
•IRS
NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR ALLOWABLE LIVING EXPENSES
• IRS LOCAL STANDARDS
1. HOUSING AND UTILITIES - By State,
County and Family Size
[Select State]
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District
of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
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
Northern
Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto
Rico
Rhode
Island
South
Carolina
South
Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Virgin
Islands
Washington
West
Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
2. LOCAL TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES -
By Metropolitan Statistical Area and Census Region
[Select Region]
Northeast
Census Region
Midwest
Census Region
South
Census Region
West
Census Region
PRE-CONFIRMATION
CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH POST-PETITION OBLIGATIONS
The Pre-Confirmation Certification must
be completed and filed with the court no later than ten (10)
days prior to the Confrimation hearing. Without it, the case
cannot be confirmed.
CERTIFCATION IN SUPPORT OF DISCHARGE
The Certification in Support of Discharge must be filed by the debtor after the Trustee advises that all plan payments have been completed.