Consumer Filings Trends and Indicators Part II
Editor's Note: Part I was featured in the November 2006 ABI Journal. This part of the article examines the correlation of the following economic indicators to the non-business bankruptcy filing rate (per 1,000 population). I have chosen various sets of economic data
Ten Principles of BAPCPA Not What Was Advertised
In the eight-year run-up to the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA), the coalition of consumer lenders driving this legislation won the public relations war for bankruptcy reform. With sometimes arrogant disregard for the facts about