On March 16, 2023, the New Mexico Legislature passed sweeping changes to New Mexico’s bankruptcy exemptions (2023, ch. 104), effective July 1, 2023: Homestead increased from $60,000 to $150,000 Household goods up to $75,000 per person Motor vehicle exemption increased from $4,000 to $10,000 Jewelry increased to $5,000 Tools of Trade increased to $15,000 Wildcard increased from $500 to $15,000 Exemption in lieu of homestead increased from $5,000 to $15,000 New […]