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title: Does homestead act protect the elderly?
description: Can a person, age 70, with homestead, living in home 25 years, in HOA, bankrupt one year of homeowner dues? Home has no liens, no mortages, no reverse mtg yet either!
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# Does homestead act protect the elderly?

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## What do you think? Question:

Can a person, age 70, with homestead, living in home 25 years, in HOA, bankrupt one year of homeowner dues? Home has no liens, no mortages, no reverse mtg yet either! A free and clear property.

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