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More Americans are going bankrupt. What does that mean?

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Personal bankruptcy filings in the United States have surged forty-eight percent since twenty twenty-two, according to NPR News. Though the rate remains below pre-pandemic levels, the sharp rise underscores ongoing financial stress among American households.

Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/29/nx-s1-5896065/personal-ban...

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