Bianca Ann Medina

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO In re: BIANCA ANN MEDINA, No. 22-10233-j7 Debtor. MEMORANDUM OPINION Debtor Bianca Medina was entitled to tax refunds of $5,861 for tax year 2021. The bulk of her tax refunds were on account of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit and the New Mexico equivalent, the Working Families Tax Credit (together and separately, “EITC”), credits intended to provide economic relief to low-income heads of household who work. Ms. Medina attempted to exempt 100% of her EITC tax refunds under New Mexico’s wildcard exemption, but the Chapter 7 Trustee…