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11 January 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Bankruptcies Highest in States Hit by Housing Bust

As a follow up to our last post about the Sun Belt recession this article from the Wall Street Journal shows a direct correlation between the housing bust and personal bankruptcies. The two are a natural fit considering how dramatically the fall in housing prices hurt family finances. Here’s an excerpt: “There’s a close relationship [...]

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18 December 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Big Drop in Canadian Bankruptcy Filings

Hopefully this is an indication of things to come in the U.S. According to officials in Canada, personal bankruptcies have dropped nearly 30% from just one year ago, a sign officials hope means the Canadian economy is recovering quickly. While this information doesn’t guarantee the same for the United States, it does bode well since [...]

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