Below is a list of some of the available Missouri bankruptcy exemptions. This list only identifies a small fraction of the exemptions available in Missouri and there are many exemptions (such as retirement accounts, life insurance, and trade tools) that are not listed and may be beneficial to you. Talk to a qualified Missouri bankruptcy attorney in your area to have all the available exemptions explained to you. Only a Missouri bankruptcy attorney can properly list and explain all of the applicable exemptions offered in Missouri.
Homestead |
$15,000 |
Household furnishings |
$3,000 |
Jewelry |
$500.00 |
Wedding ring |
$1,500 |
Any mobile home used as the principal residence |
$5,000 |
Motor vehicle |
$5,000 |
Tools of trade |
$3,000 |
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