Category Archives: elderly

Increase in senior citizen bankruptcy filings

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Roland Kedikian

The statistics released by the Consumer Bankruptcy Project and supported by the American Association of Retired People, or AARP show that between the years of 1991 and 2007, the number of people over the age of 64 who filed for … Continue reading →

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Elderly Bankruptcy Filings at All-Time High

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Roland Kedikian

In today’s economic climate, it comes as no surprise that millions of Americans are facing unprecedented financial challenges. One group, however, has been hit especially hard: seniors. In ever-increasing numbers, retired Americans are seeking relief in bankruptcy court. Experts have … Continue reading →

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