Bankruptcy Trustee To U.S. High Court: Sort Out Retirement Contributions Mess

( February 26, 2025, 3:18 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Asserting that courts are “in complete disarray . . . over a recurring question with billion-dollar aggregate stakes for thousands of Chapter 13 [bankruptcy] cases filed each year,” the trustee of a bankruptcy estate asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling where a split Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel concluded “that voluntary retirement contributions do not constitute disposable income” in Chapter 13 bankruptcies....