When you generate your Chapter 13 plan, certain sections are automatically populated with data pulled directly from your case. This article explains exactly how each part of your plan is filled in, so you know how your case information needs to be entered for it to appear in the correct section of your plan.
(These instructions are specific to the Wisconsin Eastern District Plan. If you are looking for a different district, you can search the Help Center for the article related to your plan.)
§ 1.1 – Limit on Secured Claim Amount This section is controlled by whether you have added any claims under § 3.2.
If you have added claims under § 3.2, the plan will reflect that this provision is Included.
If you have no claims under § 3.2, the plan will reflect that this provision is Not Included.
§ 1.2 – Lien Avoidance This section is controlled by whether you have added any claims under § 3.4.
If you have added claims under § 3.4, the plan will reflect that this provision is Included.
If you have no claims under § 3.4, the plan will reflect that this provision is Not Included.
§ 3.4 – Lien Avoidance List any secured claims where the intent is to avoid the lien. For each claim, enter the creditor name and relevant collateral and exemption information.
§ 3.5 – Surrender of Collateral List all claims where the intent is to surrender. For each claim, enter the creditor name and a description of the collateral to be surrendered.
💡 Note: If you don't see instructions for a specific section, that section likely requires a manual entry. You can enter data directly in the Plan Editor. Check out [this article] for tips on using the editor.