More than 390,000 Americans filed for bankruptcy in the three-month period ending in June 30, the most ever in one quarter. Before the year is out, it's likely that the total number of bankruptcy filings will exceed the old record of 1,442,549 set in 1998.
Categories:
Bankruptcy,Total
Reporting Pub:
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Reporting Date:
11/1/2001
Article
Title:
The Last Resort
Article
Author:
Kimberly Lankford
Pub's Source:
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