In Re Beasley’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “(b)(1) If the trustee or the holder of an allowed unsecured claim objects to the confirmation of the plan, then the court may not approve the plan unless, as of the effective date of the plan— (B) the plan provides that all of the debtor’s projected disposable income to be received in the applicable commitment period beginning on the date that the first payment is due under the plan will be applied to make payments to unsecured creditors under the plan.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In Re Grant

2. “not less than 5 years, if the current monthly income of the debtor and the debtor’s spouse combined, when multiplied by 12, is not less than— (I) in the case of a debtor in a household of 1 person, the median family income of the applicable State for 1 earner[.]”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In Re Stansell