Journal Article

A look at household bankruptcies


Abstract: In recent years, a record number of U.S. households have declared bankruptcy. This article explores the possible causes and potential effects of the rising rate of insolvent households.

Keywords: Bankruptcy; Finance, Personal;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Part of Series: Communities and Banking

Publication Date: 2004

Issue: Spr

Pages: 15-20