Nevada Bankruptcy ExemptionsHomestead 115.010 & 115.020 - Real property or mobile home up to $550,000. Must record a homestead declaration before filing for bankruptcy (115.020). Personal Property 21.090 - Motor vehicle up to $15,000 (no limit if equipped for the disabled); household goods, furniture, appliances, home and yard equipment up to $12,000 total; books, jewelry, musical instruments, and works of art up to $5,000 total; pictures and keepsakes; health aids; 1 gun; personal injury compensation up to $16,500; wrongful death awards for survivors; restitution recieved for criminal act; earned income tax credit refunds; stock in certain closely-held corporations; $1,000 of any personal property. 21.100 - Metal-bearing ores, geological specimens, paleontological remains or art curiosities (must be arranged, classified, catalogued, and numbered in reference books). 645B.180 - Mortgage impound accounts. 689.700 - Funeral service contract money and burial plot purchase money held in trust. Wages 21.090 - The greater of the following: 30 times the federal minimum hourly wage per week or minimum of 75% of disposable weekly earnings. Judge may approve more for low income debtor. Pensions 11 U.S.C. § 522 - Tax exempt retirement accounts; Traditional and Roth IRAs up the $1,095,000 per person. 21.090 - Up to $500,000 in an IRA, deferred compensation, Roth IRA, or ERISA-qualified benefits. 286.670 - Public employees. Public Benefits 21.090 - Crime victims' compensation. 422.291 - Aid to blind, aged and disabled; public assistance. 432.036 - Public assistance for children. 612.710 - Unemployment compensation. 615.270 - Vocational rehabilitation benefits. 616C.205 - Industrial insurance (worker's compensation). Tools of Trade 21.090 - Tools, materials, library, equipment, inventory and supplies up to $10,000; farm trucks, equipment, tools, stock and seed up to $4,500; cabin or dwelling of a miner or prospector, cars, implements and appliances for mining and a mining claim you work up to $4,500; arms, uniforms, and accoutrements you are required to keep. Insurance 21.090 - Life insurance policy or proceeds if premiums don't exceed $1,000 per year. 687B.260 - Life insurance proceeds if you are not insured. 687B.270 - Health insurance proceeds or avails. 687B.280 - Group life or health policy or proceeds. 687B.290 - Annuity contract proceeds up to $350 per month. 695A.220 - Fraternal benefit society benefits. Miscellaneous 21.090 - Security deposits on a rental residence. Landlord may enforce the terms of the lease or rental agreement, however. 21.090 - Alimony and child support. 87.250 - Business partnership property. Other - Add any applicable Federal Nonbankruptcy Exemptions
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