Jacquelyne Mosley-Pastrana is an Associate Attorney with Shegerian & Associates’ San Diego office. She received her Juris Doctorate degree from Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Before working as an attorney, Jacquelyne was a law clerk at the Office of the Illinois Attorney General, where she defended State of Illinois employees, agencies, and officials.
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How To Pass the Chapter 7 Means Test
Written by Attorney Jenni Klock Morel. Legally reviewed by Jonathan Petts
Updated May 22, 2025
To qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you need to pass a means test. In the test, you compare your income with the median income of a similar size household in your state. If your income is lower, you pass the test. If it’s higher, you have to move on to the next step in the means test, which takes your expenses and disposable income into account.
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