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Nebraska Bankruptcy ExemptionsHomestead 40-101 - For head of household or married debtor, $60,000, but cannot exceed 2 lots in a city or 160 acres elsewhere. Sale proceeds are exempt for 6 months (40-113). May record homestead declaration (40-105) Personal Property 8-1 - Health and medical savings accounts up to $25,000. 12-511 - Perpetual care funds. 12-517 - Burial plot. 12-605 - Tombs, crypts, lots, niches, and vaults. 25-1552 - $2,500 of any property except wages, in lieu of homestead. 25-1556 - Health aids; personal possessions; clothing; furniture, household electronics, personal computers, musical instruments, appliances, and books up to $1,500. 25-1563.02 - Recovery for personal injuries. Wages 25-1558 - For head of family, minimum 85% of earned but unpaid weekly earnings or pension payments. For all others, the greater of the following: 30 times the federal minimum hourly wage or 75% of earned but unpaid earnings. Judge may approve more for low income debtor. Pensions 11 U.S.C. § 522 - Tax exempt retirement funds; Traditional and Roth IRAs up to $1,095,000 per person. 23-2322 - County employees. 25-1559 - Military disability benefits. 25-1563.01 - ERISA-qualified benefits needed for support including IRAs and Roth IRAs. 48-1401 - Public employees' deffered compensation. 79-948 - School employees. 84-1324 - State employees. Public Benefits 48-149 - Workers' compensation. 48-647 - Unemployment compensation. 68-148 - General assistance to the poor. 68-1013 - Aid to blind, aged, and disabled; public assistance. Tools of Trade 25-1556 - Tools or equipment up to $2,400. (Subject to doubling) (Can include motor vehicle used for work or to commute to and from workplace.) Insurance 44-371 - Life insurance or annuity contract proceeds up to $100,000 loan value. 44-1089 - Fraternal benefit society benefits up to loan value of $100,000 unless the beneficiary was convicted of a crime related to the benefits. Other - Add any applicable Federal Nonbankruptcy Exemptions
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