Category : Bankruptcy

Bankruptcies hit record in Michigan

Bankruptcies hit record in Michigan - 02/22/05 Personal bankruptcies are at an all-time high in Michigan.More than 63,700 Michigan residents sought protection from their creditors last year, according to state bankruptcy court records, up 2.3 percent from 2003 and 38...More

When debt pushes you to the edge

When debt pushes you to the edge Though it can usually be avoided, there is a time to use bankruptcy. Rosemary Winters and Julie DeHerrera of the Salt Lake Tribune take us through the ins and outs.There's no set formula...More

Utah Faces Runaway Bankruptcy

Salt Lake Tribune - Utah Utah is facing runaway bankruptcy rates with 1 in 37 households filing.The reasons Utahns file for bankruptcy in such prodigious numbers are complex, but one thing is clear: In Utah, national economic forces and local...More