By Scott Riddle Posted in Consumer Bankruptcy Guide,News and Comments,Northern District Cases,UncategorizedOn July 1, 2026 the Georgia Homestead Exemption increases from $21,500.00 to $50,000.00 for an individual debtor, or a double exemption of $100,000.00 if a non-filing spouse is also a co-owner. This is a dramatic increase for Georgia, and opens up Chapter 7 for many people who are facing bankruptcy and may otherwise have had… Continue Reading