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April Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Increase Nearly 48 Percent Over Previous Year
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April Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Increase Nearly 48 Percent Over Previous Year |
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U.S. consumer bankruptcy filings increased 47.7 percent nationwide in April from the same period a year ago, according to the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI), relying on data from the National Bankruptcy Research Center (NBKRC). The overall April consumer filing total of 92,291 also represented a 7.1 percent increase from the 86,165 filings in March. Chapter 13 filings constituted 31.14 percent of all consumer cases in April, a slight decrease from March.
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